Full & Part Time Support Assistants - East Ayrshire

Vacancies exist for Support staff to work in our Services in East Ayrshire based in either Cumnock or Kilmarnock.

FULL & PART TIME SUPPORT ASSISTANTS (Ref SA/04)*

Starting Salary £13507 per annum for full time (37.50) hours – pro rata for part time staff

Sleep-overs, waking night shift and on call as required

(An additional payment of £ 25.91 is made for a sleep-over)

 

*These posts are temporary initially for a period of six months.

 

You will work in partnership with a staff team in the provision of care to individuals who require support with every day living.  This involves directly assisting with activities such as general housekeeping, personal care, social and recreational activities as well as helping individuals to develop meaningful relationships and links with their local area.  Experience in a related field is desirable but not essential.  However, you will have the ability to relate to others and demonstrate a commitment to the people we support. 

 

Candidates should be flexible and willing to work within a shift system, which is dependent upon the needs of the individuals who use our Services.  Applicants should preferable hold a current driving license.
 

We offer continuous training and excellent terms and conditions of employment.  All employees are expected to participate in gaining an SVQ qualification through our SVQ programme.

 

Enhanced disclosure checks will be requested for the successful applicants.

Closing date for receipt of Applications is Friday 3 September 2010.
 

Contact Details

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
19 New Road
Ayr
KA8 8DA

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