Day Service Assistant (Temporary) (Part Time) (3x posts)
- Location:
- Anchor Centre, 51 – 53 Stock Street, Paisley, PA2 6NG
- Salary:
- £22,198 - £23,211 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 29 hours per week
Advert
Day Service Assistant (Anchor Centre) – Temporary
Working as part of a dedicated team, you will be responsible for the delivery of day
care to adults who have PMLD and Autism, consistent with Social Work policies and
procedures including assisting service users to meet their needs as detailed in their
care plans in a way which respects their dignity as individuals, maximising their
levels of independence and promoting their inclusion within the wider community.
You must enjoy working with people who have PMLD and Autism and Understand
the needs of people with autism and learning disabilities, aswell as having
organisational, communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
It is essential you are an effective communicator, showing a courteous manner to
service users, carers, other professionals and agencies; be able to work on your own
aswell as part of a team, be enthusiastic and motivated with a responsible approach
to sensitive information.
Knowledge of common computer system packages and the ability to work flexibly as
required is also essential.
Possession of a SVQ Level 2 in Social Care is desirable, while the commitment and
capacity to achieve this qualification is essential.
Please note that this post is temporary, subject to business needs and funding for 12
months or until the requirement for the post ceases, whichever date is the earlier.
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the
level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further
information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit
www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.