Support Worker (Balerno)

Do you want to make a real difference to children and young adults in your community?

We are looking for staff to support a young lady to live independently in her own home as she embarks on this exciting journey in life.

You will be supporting a young lady with her (very busy) daily schedule with work and social activities such as, attending her volunteer job on Friday’s gardening at the local Church, cooking, baking and attending more of our day service activities, as well as domestic and personal care tasks.

You will work as part of a dynamic, hardworking and fun team of people who are committed to supporting people to lead fulfilling lives.

We are looking for people who are caring, fun, motivated, creative and are skilled at problem solving. This young lady would like workers who are friendly, practically minded and great communicators (ideally you have some storytelling skills!).

The right candidate will share The Action Group’s values of inclusion and equality and will have a person-centred approach to providing support. Paid training is provided.

Benefits include

• Pension
• 24/7 employee assistance programme, with access to free legal advice and counselling
• Good annual leave entitlements
• Ongoing support, training and development opportunities
• TAG Rewards – our exclusive discounts and savings programme
• Travel time payable where applicable
• Mileage allowance where applicable

To apply, please read the job description and complete the application form.

Do you have questions before applying? Send us an email to recruitment@actiongroup.org.uk.

Please send your completed application, self-declaration and equal opportunities forms to recruitment@actiongroup.org.uk.