Youth support worker Antonine all stars

We, at Antonine Court are a standalone centre, our main ethos is providing a person-centred approach to supporting young people who utilise the service and seeing beyond disabilities with a unique family friendly feel.

Antonine Court has been established for more than 30 years and is a centre of excellence in its field. The staff shared vision of providing the highest level of care and support to educate and enable those young people with varying abilities and their families to reach their full potential within their own goals and aspirations whilst having lots of fun.

We are a day resource based in Drumchapel, Glasgow. We provide a safe nurturing environment using a holistic and therapeutic approach and focus on enabling everyone to reach their own potential whilst keeping it fun. We offer a timetable of activities which is tailored around individuals’ outcomes, likes and choices.

Staff

Working for Antonine Court we pride ourselves on the care and support we offer looking effortless so, our staff are naturally nurturing, caring, reliable, flexible and passionate with a unique personality to bring a smile to all, each and every day. Having that bit of “fun” is important to the unique service.

Our standards are set high, and we strive to keep them so by challenging practice every day. In return you will be part of a friendly supportive professional team and receive:

· 32 days holiday per annum, and increases after 5 and 10 years.

· Full mandatory training as well as extensive identified optional training and development opportunities.

· Fully funded SVQ options

· Paid PVG membership

· Pension contributions if desired

· Cycle to work scheme.

· You will work in a supportive environment with a hands-on encouragement from our management team.

Job requirements

· Preferred that you have experience in a similar role working with young people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, complex needs, epilepsy, and Autism. This may not be necessary should you possess the right qualities, skills and learning attitude that shows that you are open and happy to grow and develop with the organisation, then you’re the person for us!

- Preferred SVQ3 childcare

· Fully flexible

· Be able to follow a detailed care plan along with completing daily logs.

· Be vaccinated against COVID 19 and be willing to continually receive any recommended boosters.

· Be willing to volunteer for the occasional social evenings.

· Be inclusive of all, friendly and approachable.

· Taking ownership of your role, assessing risk, organising, and using excellent communication skills.

· Team working and ability to use your own initiative.

If you would like to be part of our unique team and bring that something special to someone’s life whilst receiving a very competitive salary, we would love to hear from you.

Contact

janedoran@antonine.org

Job Type: part time then hours may grow

Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme

Schedule:

• Holidays

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Language:

• English

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person on site

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £13.61 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme

Experience:

• working in social care supporting individuals: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person