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Ecruit; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday pro rata

Job summary

Scottish Autism is hiring for care support roles in the South West region, offering full-time and part-time positions with weekend contracts. You will develop, review and implement personalised support plans, building strong relationships with individuals and their networks to help them lead fulfilling and independent lives.

This role includes rolling rotas, a comprehensive benefits package, PVG checks, and opportunities for training to complete SVQ; a driving license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and implement personalised support plans for the supported individual
• Build positive relationships with the supported individual and their circles of support
• Work collaboratively to ensure the supported individual’s life goals and aspirations are at the centre of their support
• Support individuals to take part in their chosen activities, and access local community opportunities
• Help maintain their tenancies and support them to make the decisions that matter to them
• Promote independence and active citizenship, community inclusin, support with household chores; personal care may be required

Skills

Full UK Driving License

Job description

Pay Scale: Starting at £13.45 per hour, rising to £14.15 at your own pace

Full Time & Part Time positions available

Weekend only contracts available

Reference: SA1239

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these roles

Looking for a career that truly makes a difference?

Join our South West team, supporting more than 30 autistic people across Biggar, Lanark and Carluke, as well as individuals living in our residential services in Lamington and Lanark, to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Every day brings something new and rewarding.

Be part of a team that encourages potential, champions inclusion, and supports autistic people to access the opportunities that matter most to them.

You’ll:

Develop, review and implement personalised support plans for the supported individual,

Build positive relationships with the supported individual and their circles of support.

Work collaboratively to ensure the supported individual’s life goals and aspirations are at the centre of their support.

Support individuals to take part in their chosen activities, and access local community opportunities,

Help maintain their tenancies and support them to make the decisions that matter to them.

Promote independence and active citizenship, community inclusin, support with household chores. Required support may include personal care.

Holding a full UK Driving License is advantageous.

We recognise that flexibility looks different for everyone. That's why many of our services offer predictable rolling rotas, helping you plan ahead with confidence. This role includes weekend working as a core part of the support we provide.

Scottish Autism offers you:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for our colleagues including:

30 days holiday pro rata (increasing with length of service)

Sector leading training from day one, including fully funded support to complete your necessary SVQ

Non-contributory life assurance scheme

Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%)

Employee Assistance Programme.

These posts are subject to a PVG Disclosure check.

Closing Date: 9th November

We review applications regularly and will contact shortlisted candidates as quickly as possible