Support Worker
Free physiotherapy
Discount opportunities
Christmas savings scheme

Support Worker

Salary £12.00 per hour
Location Saltcoats, North Ayrshire
Expiry 17/10/2024 23:59
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Do you have a passion for people and care about helping others live fulfilling lives? Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for your next role? We are looking for caring individuals who share Quarriers values to join our Lyssenmore Team! 

Your new opportunity 

Quarriers Lyssenmore is a Supported Living and Care at Home service based within North Ayrshire.  We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Support Worker to join our support team.

Working together we provide a person-centred and responsive approach to each of the individuals we have the pleasure of supporting. Lyssenmore specialises in providing day-to-day support for 22 individuals who are living with physical and/or learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism and/or sensory challenges.  Our service supports adults within the community to reach their full potential and achieve personalised outcomes tailored to their wants and needs. 

Working pattern: The rota offers a work-life balance for our staff team, the work pattern consists of early shifts, back shift or long days and staff are expected to do one sleepover per week. 

We have permanent part time and full time position offering 16 to 35 hours per week. 

What you will need to bring to the role 

  • Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
  • Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
  • Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.
  • Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
  • Resilient, reliable and an excellent listener.
  • Good IT & communication skills.
  • A full driving license is essential and access to your own transport.

What’s in it for you?

  • Generous holiday entitlement, 29 annual holiday days + 4 public holidays for support staff, rising to 34 days annual leave and 4 public holidays after 5 years.
  • Training, support, learning and development.
  • HSF Health Cash Plans. 
  • 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
  • £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c’s apply)
  • Life Assurance Benefit.
  • Workplace Pension.
  • Registered with Concert for Carers.
  • Access to health services free of charge (physiotherapy & occupational health)
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Christmas saving scheme.

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile. 

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within three months of start date. 

Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation. 

 

 

 

Quarriers is one of Scotland’s leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people’s lives.

Free physiotherapy and occupational health

24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme

Non-contributory life assurance scheme

Workplace pension

Christmas savings scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service rewards

Significant discount opportunities

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