Job Title : Part Time Support Worker Location : Midlothian Contract : Permanent Hours : Part Time Salary : £12.60 per hour Reference : Additional Information :
- Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.
- Flexibility required and being able to work weekends.
Are you a patient and caring individual looking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary? Maybe you have worked as a Care Assistant before and are looking for a change or perhaps you have always wanted to make a difference in people lives. We are extremely proud of the work we do and are currently seeking new talent. We invite you to join our team. As a Part Time Support Worker with Thera, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. Using a person-centred approach, you will help create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals. The ways of supporting will change with everyone you work with because everyone has different ambitions. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and any day could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests, and travel. You could be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.
Thera Scotland is unique we are led by people with a learning disability.Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.Who are we looking for?
No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be providedCompassionate, Caring and ConfidentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsSelf-starter, with a high level of motivationExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professionalKeenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problemsDesire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!What are the Benefits?
Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunitiesFlexible working hours for work life balanceImmediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)Employee support line to support you and your familyFree nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your careerContributory Pension SchemeFree PVG checkRefer a friend and earn up to £Cycle to Work SchemeWell-being initiativesAccess to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash PlanAn Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to workAccess to Early Pay (T&C¿s apply, excludes relief workers)