Support Practitioner - Social Care (Female-Only)

Ark Housing Association Ltd; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme

Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata

4% Contributory pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration

Job summary

Ark Housing Association Ltd is hiring a Support Practitioner in Musselburgh, offering a competitive salary of up to £27,960.08 per year pro rata. The role involves assisting vulnerable individuals and maintaining positive relationships with them.

The successful candidate will work closely with a dedicated team and have opportunities for professional development, with full training provided if new to social care. The position emphasizes teamwork and individual care, contributing to the well-being of supported individuals.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant or similar is an advantage but not essential.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable individuals in daily activities.
• Communicate and maintain relationships with supported people.
• Update and maintain accurate records on the management system.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Time management

Job description

Ark Housing Association Ltd is hiring a Support Practitioner in Musselburgh, offering a competitive salary of up to £27,960.08 per year pro rata. The role involves assisting vulnerable individuals and maintaining positive relationships with them.

The successful candidate will work closely with a dedicated team and have opportunities for professional development, with full training provided if new to social care. The position emphasizes teamwork and individual care, contributing to the well-being of supported individuals.