Support Practitioner — 24/7 Home & Community Support (Learning Disabilities)

Turning Point Scotland; Ayr; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

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Job summary

Turning Point Scotland's South Ayrshire Learning Disabilities Service is seeking Support Practitioners to join their team in South Ayrshire. This permanent role offers full-time and part-time hours and a salary pro-rata of £25,878–£26,931 per annum.

You will support people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental health needs in home and community settings, with shift patterns including sleepovers. IT skills are required and visa sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Full UK, Clean, Manual Drivers Licence.
• Genuine care and commitment to helping people live their best lives.
• Flexibility to work on a rota basis.
• Demonstrate respect, compassion, inclusion and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Help the people we support to access local resources, make friends and explore opportunities to work.
• Provide personal care with dignity, comfort and wellbeing at heart.
• Work together as part of a dedicated team, shaping the support around each person and the agreed goals.
• Encourage the people we support to learn new skills, grow in confidence and get the most out of life.

Skills

Driver's Licence (UK)

Empathy & patient care

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Turning Point Scotland's South Ayrshire Learning Disabilities Service is seeking Support Practitioners to join their team in South Ayrshire. This permanent role offers full-time and part-time hours and a salary pro-rata of £25,878–£26,931 per annum.

You will support people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental health needs in home and community settings, with shift patterns including sleepovers. IT skills are required and visa sponsorship is not offered.