Support Practitioner for Craig – AB/KK – 14 hours

  • Area: South Ayrshire
  • Pay: £12.60 per hour 14 hours, including a sleepover 10pm-8am - shift work including evenings, weekends and public holidays
  • Closing Date: 20th September 2025
  • Interview Date: TBC

We are looking for experienced and highly motivated individual to join a small team providing support to a man who lives in his own home. Craig is active and enthusiastic and likes to be on the go, out and about, spending time with his family. Craig is keen to revisit local activities/groups in his area. Craig enjoys going swimming, shopping, walks along the beach and in the park, holidays and time with Family. You should have a good knowledge, understanding and experience in supporting someone with a learning disability and mental health, to run their own home, to make friends.

Ideally, you will;

Be understanding and experience of supporting someone with a learning disability and Mental Health

Have a clear understanding of how to work in a person centred way

Have an understanding that all behaviour is communication

Be Patience

Have the ability to motivate Craig

Have a flexible approach

Not be easily phased and have a calm approach

Work in a consistent and professional manner Excellent communication skills

Have a clean driving licence to drive a Motability car

Have good written & IT skills.

Have experience in this line of work

Have or be willing to work towards a relevant qualification for registration with the SSSC In line with the Scottish Social Services Council you will be required to have or work towards an appropriate qualification in order to register with them. You will require to be able to register with the PVG scheme before being employed with our organisation.

If you would like to discuss this position please contact Angela on 07860924412