Support Practitioner – AB/DMCK – 14hrs

COME JOIN OUR EXCITING TEAM

Derek is a young man in his 30’s who resides in his own home near the Kilmarnock area.  Derek enjoys going for walks, dancing, bowling, eating out and listening to music and meeting up with his friends. Although Derek has his own car he does like to use the bus or train now and again. 

Derek is living life to the full and is looking to recruit a new team member 14 hours plus sleepover, to join an already established, motivated team to help him do all the things he likes.

Desirable

• Understanding and/or experience of Autism and Epilepsy.
• SVQ Level 3 in Social Care (or equivalent) or willing to work towards this
• Have experience of supporting people with a learning disability would be advantageous
• Good patience
• The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
• Enjoy having fun
• Enjoy getting out and about
• Have a full UK driving license

Please note for this post there is a need for candidates to participate in rota which includes evening, weekends and sleepovers.

You should also have experience of or a real interest in supporting people with disabilities to develop new skills and be part of their local and wider community

If you would like an informal discussion before applying, please contact Angela Baird at Partners for Inclusion on 07860 924412, during office hours.

For an application pack call our recruitment line on 01563 825555 or alternatively email reception@partnersforinclusion.org

This position comes under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order).