Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Earn up to £23,150.16 per year pro rata
Full time & Part time contracts available
Edinburgh Support Workers
Ark is recruiting Full time & Part time Support Workers at our 6 services across Edinburgh. Located throughout the city, our services support people with a variety of support needs, from a couple of hours a week social support to 24-hour-a-day care.
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 are not 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 for supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
Why Ark?
* No Previous Experience Required: Ark provides full training, making our Support Worker roles the perfect place to start your career in Adult Social Care.
* Get a qualification while you work: Ark fully funds your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care, which you complete with the support of our in-house SVQ team.
* Employee Discounts: Access to an Employee Discounts Portal with thousands of discounts on your favorite brands.
* Career Progression: Over 75% of all Managers within Care & Support have been promoted internally.
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to counselling sessions and support through weekly webinars and the EAP Website & App.
* Contracted hours to suit you: Full-time, Part-time, and Relief Support Worker roles available throughout Scotland.
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:
* 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 have told us that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, have supportive managers, and enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of those we support.
Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.
To apply, click the link below.
Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
Scottish Charity No. SCO15694
Previous experience in 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.
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