Relief Support Workers Arbroath

Relief Support Workers - Arbroath

£12.60 per hour

Arbroath currently have two teams working over Arbroath, Brechin, Friockheim and Carnoustie. We support adults who have a learning disability, Autism and Neurodiverse needs to live a good life and have fun with the support Ark brings. The support includes supporting individuals within their own home and to individuals who stay with their family. Support required may include personal care, medication support, developing skills to live independently, social support out in the community and to attend college where individuals can further their knowledge. We support our supported people to work towards outcomes which can include going on holidays abroad and closer to home, going to concerts, shows, football games to ensure supported people live the best life and experience life to its fullest. We encourage supported people to be involved in living their life how they want to live this, meet and build relationships with each other doing a range of activities that is important to them and their families.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!

Your main duties will include but not be limited to:

• Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people.
• Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
• Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
• Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.

What is a Relief Support Worker?

As a Relief Support Worker you will carry out all the same duties while on shift as our Support Workers. As you do not have contracted hours it gives you the flexibility to only pick up shifts when it suits you.*

*Please note: Relief work is on an as and when basis to cover for sickness absence, study leave and other staff contingencies. We cannot guarantee you regular or continued use as the need for relief staffing changes from time to time.

In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:

• Statutory annual leave paid monthly based on the hours you work
• Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark

Our employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams.

Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.

Apply now to join us at this exciting time as our service grows by clicking the link below.

CVs will not be considered.

Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.