Salary: £26,506.12 - £27,462.94 p.a. pro rata Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time/Part-Time Job Reference Number: WNSW/EDIN-HS/514 Job Location: Scotland Job Area: Edinburgh Closing Date:30th April 2025
Are you looking for a rewarding role at night?
Then Autism Initiatives wants to hear from you!
Waking Night Support Worker
Edinburgh, Housing Support Services
Full Time and Part Time opportunities
£26,506.12 – £27,462.94 p.a. pro rata (based on 39 hours per week)
Job Reference: WNSW/EDIN/514
We have Waking Night Support Worker opportunities for individuals to join our Housing Support Services located in the Granton, Leith, Morningside and Slateford areas.
At Autism Initiatives we provide specialist services tailored to each individual. Experience is not essential, but a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of autistic people, as well as a positive attitude, is key to being successful in this role.
As a Waking Night Support Worker, you will be working alongside the people that you support to develop their independence, by supporting their communication and enabling them to make their own choices. You will be responsible for providing support throughout the night, undertaking routines of the service including household tasks and administrative procedures.
Benefits of working with us include:
* Competitive Salary – £13.02 to £13.49 per hour
* 31 days Annual Leave Entitlement, including bank holidays
* Your birthday off every year, to treat yourself!
* Ongoing Learning & Development throughout your Support Work role
* Opportunity to undertake SVQ Level 3 qualification
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Eligibility to become a Blue Light Card Member for online & high street discounts
Given the nature of this role, successful applicants must register with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme and Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) or equivalent regulatory body.
This is a truly rewarding role, with the opportunity for you to develop your skills and knowledge and fulfil your career aspirations.
The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 30th April 2025
Interviews will take place in Mid-May.
Please note we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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