Support Worker - Blairgowrie...

Adultsocialcare; Perth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care organization is seeking Support Workers in Blairgowrie to assist adults in living independent and fulfilling lives. This part-time role requires no previous experience, as full training will be provided. Successful candidates will support individuals with daily activities, establish meaningful relationships, and promote their well-being. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including up to 36 days of paid holiday and a contributory pension scheme. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we support.

Benefits

Up to 36 days paid holiday per year

Contributory pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Fully funded PVG & SSSC registration

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to communicate and work well with supported individuals.
• Empathy and understanding to support vulnerable people.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in daily activities and personal care.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide individual care.
• Encourage positive interactions and relationships.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Encouragement

Education

SVQ2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Support Workers - Blairgowrie

£12.60 per hour

1x Part time post available

The Blairgowrie Service supports Adults to live a life which is supported and where people continue to have the level of independence they feel happy with in their lives. One day you could be out supporting to Tesco and supporting with cooking and cleaning in the home. The next you could be going for a nice walk by the Ericht, supporting someone to the cinema or on a holiday.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people.
• Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
• Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.

Why Ark?

No Previous Experience Required

Ark provide full training so no previous experience is required making our Support Worker roles the perfect place to start your career in Adult Social Care.

Get a qualification while you work

Ark fully fund your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care which you complete with the support of our in house SVQ team.

Benefits

• Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata
• 4% Contributory pension scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark

The employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.

Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.

Application

To apply click the link below.

CVs will not be considered.

Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.

All interviews are conducted in person.

Scottish Charity No. SCO15694

Previous experience of the following is an advantage but not essential as Ark will provide full training: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Care Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant , Social Care Worker.