We, at Antonine Court, are a standalone centre. Our main ethos is providing a person-centred approach to supporting young people who utilise the service and seeing beyond disabilities with a unique family-friendly feel.
Antonine Court has been established for more than 30 years and is a centre of excellence in its field. The staff share a vision of providing the highest level of care and support to educate and enable young people with varying abilities and their families to reach their full potential within their own goals and aspirations whilst having lots of fun.
We are a day resource based in Drumchapel, Glasgow. We provide a safe nurturing environment using a holistic and therapeutic approach and focus on enabling everyone to reach their own potential whilst keeping it fun. We offer a timetable of activities tailored around individuals’ outcomes, likes, and choices.
Staff
Working for Antonine Court, we pride ourselves on the care and support we offer. Our staff are naturally nurturing, caring, reliable, flexible, and passionate, with a unique personality to bring a smile to all, each and every day. Having that bit of “fun” is important to our unique service.
Our standards are set high, and we strive to maintain them by challenging practice every day. In return, you will be part of a friendly supportive professional team and receive:
* 32 days holiday per annum, increasing after 5 and 10 years.
* Full mandatory training as well as extensive identified optional training and development opportunities.
* Fully funded SVQ options.
* Pension contributions if desired.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* You will work in a supportive environment with hands-on encouragement from our management team.
Job Requirements
* Preferred experience in a similar role working with young people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, complex needs, epilepsy, and Autism. This may not be necessary if you possess the right qualities, skills, and a learning attitude that shows you are open to grow and develop with the organisation.
* Must have SVQ3 in childcare.
* Fully flexible.
* Ability to follow a detailed care plan and complete daily logs.
* Vaccinated against COVID-19 and willing to receive any recommended boosters.
* Willing to volunteer for occasional social evenings.
* Inclusive of all, friendly, and approachable.
* Taking ownership of your role, assessing risk, and using excellent communication skills.
* Team working and ability to use your own initiative.
If you would like to be part of our unique team and bring something special to someone’s life whilst receiving a very competitive salary, we would love to hear from you.
Contact
Job Type: Part-time, with potential for hours to grow.
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Experience: 1 year working in social care supporting individuals (required).
Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred).
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