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Ref no:
284522
Published:
01/07/2022
Closes:
17/07/2022
Location:
Buckie, AB56 1AL
Salary:
£21,294 per year part-time pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time, Part Time
Hours:
39 hours per week

Our fabulous #TeamHighlandWay are now on the look out for ​​​​​​​Support Practitioners to join them on a full-time, part-time and relief basis. So if you share our values and are passionate about making a real difference we want to hear from you!


The Role​​​​​​​


The great thing about this job is no two days are ever the same. You'll become part of a team who supports six individuals with various support needs to live in their own homes. Their homes are all situated in the same housing support complex, so there will be no travel needed while on shift.


As a Support Worker, you’ll assist the individuals with all aspects of daily living including cooking, housework, shopping, medication and personal care. You’ll also support them with their hobbies and interests too. Your support will play a huge part in helping them to reach their goals and play an active part in their local community. For these roles, we will need you to bring an understanding of the important of routines.


About You


At Cornerstone, we don't recruit on experience and qualifications; we're more interested in what you as a person will bring to our team! We'll pay you for your training and give you all the practical skills you'll need to build an amazing career within the Health & Social Care sector. We'll even fund your SVQ qualification too!

All we’ll need you to bring is;​​​​

  • Honesty, reliability and trustworthiness
  • Good listening and communication skills
  • A caring attitude and approach
  • Confidence to go in the water as swimming is a regular activity
  • A positive approach to learning
  • Always seek to go above and beyond what's expected
  • Confidence in the use of computers.

Shift Patterns


​​​​​​​As we're dedicated to providing around the clock support tailored to the needs of each individual, shift patterns will include early mornings, days, evenings, weekends and public holidays.


We are looking to fill these vacancies as soon as possible and hold the right to close our advert early if we find suitable candidates before the closing date Please apply early to avoid disappointment.


Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact Neil Hart on 07973786420


Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.


If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 6 months of starting your employment with us.


Cornerstone welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce.