Share Scotland is the Care Sector’s best kept secret. This is your opportunity to join an innovative, family-led organisation. Working as part of a dynamic and supportive team, you will be an enthusiastic person who can bring their own unique skills, interests and ideas to the role.
For almost 30 years, Share Scotland has worked with adults with complex disabilities to provide individually tailored care, supporting our service users to actively pursue their chosen lifestyle within their own home and local community.
If you have the right personality and attitude, we can provide you with expert training to do the job. If you have experience or a relevant qualification, even better!
Job Title: Peripatetic Support Worker
We are looking for a Peripatetic Support Worker to cover sickness and holidays based at our services in Liberton and Craigmillar supporting our service users in their own home. This is a 32 hour post but more hours may be available.
We are unable to give consideration to any applicants from overseas who have less than 6 months left on their current visa.
Support Worker Benefits:
1. Scottish Living Wage Employer, starting salary £12.00 per hour rising to £12.64 with length of service and qualifications
2. Access to fully funded SVQ training after initial assessment period
3. Generous 32 days annual leave, rising incrementally after 5 years to a limit of 42 days
4. 4% employer contributory pension (above minimum legally required)
5. No experience needed as full training provided
6. Parent led organisation
7. Supportive and Friendly Teams
8. Investors in people (Silver) employer
9. Regularly awarded 6 stars from the Care Inspectorate
10. Death in service insurance (2 x annual salary)
11. Critical illness insurance (lump sum payment if diagnosed with certain critical illnesses)
12. Opportunities for progression with our active succession policy
The successful candidate will be subject to a PVG check and registration with SSSC.
Share is actively working to promote equal opportunities for all.
Share Scotland is a Recognised Charity SC 008220.
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