*Female Support Practitioner  -AP/LM/ZM                          

  • Ref: AP/LM/ZM
  • Area: East Renfrewshire
  • Pay: £12.00 per hour
  • Closing Date: 29th November 2024
  • Interview Date: TBC

Anna is young woman who lives in East Renfrewshire in her first home of her own. Anna has started to build up relationships within her local area from going to groups, resource centres and the local shops.  Anna enjoys being out and about meeting new people.  She enjoys visiting new places and learning about new things

People who know Anna say she is very artistic, friendly with a great sense of humour and a pleasure to be around.  Anna likes to know what is going on and likes clear communication.  Anna enjoys spending time with her family, arts and crafts, dancing, Disney films, spending time on her laptop and going out for drives in her car.   

We are looking for Support Practitioners who can:

• Work in a person-centred way
• Understand the importance of multi-agency working
• Understand all behaviour is communication
• Demonstrate excellent communication, listening and written skills
• Promote strong community networking
• Be forward thinking and motivated


This post requires a clean full driving licence and the ability to drive a Motability vehicle.

Desirable:
• An understanding or experience of supporting adults with learning disabilities
• An understanding of Autism
• Full Driving Licence
• SVQ Level 2/3 in Social Care (or equivalent) or willing to work towards this

If you would like an informal discussion about this post, please contact Laura Munro on 07765246398. 

You can only be appointed for this post if you are registered with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and are able to register with the Scottish Social Services Council when required for your post.   *For this position, gender is a “Genuine Occupational Requirement” in line with the Equality Act 2010.