At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and the chance to grow your career.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative environment focused on respect and participation.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact while helping others achieve their independence.
- Qualifications: Kindness, patience, and a genuine desire to support others.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28000 £ per year.
Advertisement Details Social Care Worker - Practitioner - Adult Services ‘Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive difference to someone’s life?’ Can you show us how you would treat the people we support, with the dignity and respect they deserve?
Are you kind, caring and compassionate and a good listener who is patient?
If caring comes naturally to you and you find reward in supporting people, this could be the perfect job for you!
Adult Services – what we do: The people who use our services (individuals) have additional support needs associated with learning disability or autism and require support to continue to live independently in their own homes, to attend Day Support and meaningful activity or have short break respite.
For further details on our individual services, please see service descriptors attached below.
- What you’ll be doing: As a Social Care Worker in
- Adult
Services: You will be responsible for providing direct support to individuals in a variety of settings.
You will play a key role ensuring that individuals receive high standards of care and support to help retain their potential level of independence and dignity throughout their lives.
You will support people with varying abilities and complex needs, enabling them to achieve their goals, identified priorities and personal outcomes.
You will work as part of a team to provide the highest quality of care.
This may include; intimate personal care, developing daily living skills, training, social activities and other meaningful activity in accordance with their identified needs and wishes, whilst supporting individuals, as far as possible, to avoid danger and harm.
You must evidence that you can demonstrate the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) core values of; Respect, Collaboration, Participation