Support Practitioner

New Today

Support Practitioner Perth & Blairgowrie - Young People Transitioning to Adult services
Full-time, part-time, and relief roles available.
Earn up to £24,307.67 per year pro rata (Pay award pending the new rate will be confirmed at interview (subject to formal agreement).
We are looking for individuals who have a passion to support young people through their transition into adulthood. This could include college support, being in their first tenancy, enhancing life skills andsupporting group activities.You will provide social, emotional and practical support to meet young peoples agreed outcomes.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!
Your main duties will include but not be limited to:
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.
Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.
Why Work with Ark?
Person-centred values:Our work is grounded in choice, control, dignity and respect
Supportive teams:Youll be part of a skilled, welcoming team with strong local leadership
Learning and development:Opportunities to build your skills across a wide range of support needs, with access to training and qualifications
Involvement and voice:People we support are actively involved in shaping services including staff recruitment
Meaningful work:Every day youll make a real difference to peoples lives
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:
Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme - Employees have the option to sell or buy additional annual leave, up to a maximum of 5 days (or 1 working week for part-time staff) per year.
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
Our employees tell us 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.
We offer a good level of flexibility around shift patterns with varying hours. Driving is not essential. Students are welcome to apply, with flexibility around university/college placements. Please note this role includes regular paid sleepover shifts. Sleepover* shifts are a requirement in the service.
* *A sleepover shift consists of working during the day, a rest period sleeping over in the service and then working again the next day. The sleepover period is over and above your contracted hours and gets paid as an additional payment of £100.80 per sleepover.
Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Practitioner or new to Social Care.
Apply now by clicking the link below to complete the online application form.
CVs will not be considered.
Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
All interviews are conducted in person.
This role may also be referred to as Support Worker, Care Assistant or Care Worker in other organisations.

TPBN1_UKTJ
Apply
Location:
Blairgowrie
Salary:
£24,000
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Social Care

We found some similar jobs based on your search