Grangemouth Care Home
Relief Support Worker
£12.00 per hour
The service has been established since 1990 and we provide long-term care to people with learning disabilities. The service is an 8-bedded facility over two floors and located in a rural community.
We provide a high level of support and encourage individuals to develop and maintain their skills while accessing the community to widen their social networks.
We have an experienced team trained to support changing health needs as individuals age.
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:
1. Working with colleagues as part of an effective team to support vulnerable people.
2. Communicating and working well with our supported individuals to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
3. Being responsible for supporting individuals throughout activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
What is a Relief Support Worker?
As a Relief Support Worker, you will carry out all the same duties as our Support Workers. You do not have contracted hours, allowing you the flexibility to pick up shifts when it suits you.
*Please note: Relief work is on an as-needed basis to cover for sickness absence, study leave, and other staff contingencies. Regular shifts cannot be guaranteed as the need for relief staffing changes.
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.
* Flexibility: With our relief roles, you can choose shifts that suit your schedule.
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to counselling sessions, weekly webinars, and support through the EAP website & app.
* Employee Discounts: Access to discounts on various brands, including supermarkets, cinema tickets, gym memberships, and holidays.
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:
* Statutory annual leave paid monthly based on hours worked.
* Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark.
Ark values its employees, and our recent survey showed that staff appreciate our supportive managers and enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of those we support.
Previous experience in the following is an advantage but not essential: Care Worker, Social Worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Care Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Social Care Worker.
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