Location: Kelso Salary: Earn up to £27,960.08 per year pro rata Full time
Kelso Support Practitioner
Hours: Part Time (25 hours)
Contract: Permanent
Earn up to £27,960.08 per year pro rata
A pay approach that recognises your value, from day one and beyond.
At Ark, all Support Practitioners are paid at least the Real Living Wage, currently £13.45 per hour (£27,350.04 per year pro rata).
After successfully completing your probation period, your hourly rate increases to £13.75 per hour (£27,960.08 per year pro rata).
Kelso service provides support to 10 unique individuals with varying needs and abilities. They receive different levels of support with hours to suit personal requirements enabling them to maintain their tenancies and to live enjoyable lives. Our team encourage people to maximise their independence, participating in activities of their choice and to have meaningful relationships in the wider community.
Your main duties will include but not be limited to:
- Working as part of an effective and efficient team alongside our people with care and support needs.
- Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
- Being responsible in supporting individuals with their preferred activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
- Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.
Why Ark?
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 told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.
Previous experience of 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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Support Practitioner - Kelso employer: Ark Housing Association Ltd
Ark Housing Association Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises a healthy work-life balance with its innovative 4-day work week, ensuring no loss of pay. Located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, employees benefit from a supportive hybrid work culture that fosters professional growth and collaboration, while being part of a mission-driven organisation dedicated to enhancing customer experience and community partnerships.
Contact Details:
Ark Housing Association Ltd Recruitment Team