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Cornerstone (Aberdeen); Saltcoats; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Driving lessons up to £500

SSSC and PVG fees reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Recommend a colleague bonus scheme

Long service awards

24/7 employee assistance helpline

26 days annual leave + 4 bank holidays

Discounts on cinema, gym, holidays, &e

Job summary

Cornerstone (Aberdeen) in Saltcoats is seeking a part-time Support Practitioner to help individuals with physical and learning disabilities live independently. You will assist with daily living tasks, cooking, routines and community activities.

Join friendly teams, enjoy a casual dress code, and benefit from driving lessons funding, SSSC/PVG reimbursement, and career development opportunities. You’ll be expected to commit to SSSC and SVQ training and register within 3 months.

Qualifications

• Part-time role 16–30 hours per week.
• Support individuals with physical and learning disabilities.
• Commitment to joining SSSC and SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities, cooking, routines and home tasks.
• Support with arts, crafts, gardening and days out.
• Promote independence and community involvement.

Job description

Looking for a role where every day feels worthwhile?

We're looking for new colleagues who are starting out, considering a career change, or simply looking for a role that gives more job satisfaction in Irvine, Kilwinning, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. With part-time (16-30 hours per week) opportunities available, you can find something that gives you the ideal work life balance while making a difference.

Our teams and the people we support

You'll become part of one of our friendly, welcoming teams who support some amazing individuals with physical and learning disabilities to live their lives to the fullest, both at home and in their community. From cooking and daily routines to arts, crafts, gardening and days out - no two days are ever the same.

Why you'll love it here

You'll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy - it often doesn't feel like work

No uniform - we wear our own casual clothes

We fund up to £500 towards driving lessons

We reimburse your SSSC registration and PVG fees

Access to professional development and career progression opportunities

Recommend a colleague bonus scheme

Long service awards

Access to a 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline

26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays

Family friendly leave options, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave

Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping

Don't wait - apply today and start a career that changes lives (including yours).

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 3 months of starting your employment with us.

Please note - If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Support Practitioner

Company: Cornerstone (Aberdeen) Salary: £27,277 to £27,277 a year, pro rata Hours: Part-time Location: Saltcoats Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 10 Sept 2026 Closing date: 24 Sept 2026

Summary

Looking for a role where every day feels worthwhile?

We're looking for new colleagues who are starting out, considering a career change, or simply looking for a role that gives more job satisfaction in Irvine, Kilwinning, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. With part-time (16-30 hours per week) opportunities available, you can find something that gives you the ideal work life balance while making a difference.

Our teams and the people we support

You'll become part of one of our friendly, welcoming teams who support some amazing individuals with physical and learning disabilities to live their lives to the fullest, both at home and in their community. From cooking and daily routines to arts, crafts, gardening and days out - no two days are ever the same.

Why you'll love it here

You'll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy - it often doesn't feel like work

No uniform - we wear our own casual clothes

We fund up to £500 towards driving lessons

We reimburse your SSSC registration and PVG fees

Access to professional development and career progression opportunities

Recommend a colleague bonus scheme

Long service awards

Access to a 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline

26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays

Family friendly leave options, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave

Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping

Don't wait - apply today and start a career that changes lives (including yours).

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 3 months of starting your employment with us.

Please note - If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.