- Ref: JN.BK
- Area: South Ayrshire
- Pay: £12.00 per hour
- Closing Date: 5th April 2024
- Interview Date: TBC
Brian is a young man who lives in South Ayrshire. We are looking to recruit a dedicated support practitioner who will support him to be active in his local community and encourage him to be all he can be. Brian has adapted his routine accordingly during any periods of restricted movement.
Brian Likes
- Spending time with his family
- Theme Parks
- Horse riding
- Swimming
- Walking
- Going to the Gym
- Cinema/Theatre/Music
- Eating Out
We are looking for people who can demonstrate the following:
- Positive role models.
- An understanding their professional boundaries but also show humanity.
- Possess Good Communication, listening and written skills.
- Possess a good sense of humour and good fun.
- Adventurous, forward thinking and motivated.
- Energetic
- Patient
- Flexible in approach.
- Confident promoting clear and consistent boundaries.
- Able to stick to and promote structure and routines.
- Able to show strength of character to adapt to challenging situations.
- Strong community networking.
Essential for the role is that you can demonstrate the following:
- Work in a person-centred way.
- Understand the importance of family involvement and multi-agency working.
- An understanding all behaviour is communication.
- Possess excellent communication and written skills.
- Work as part of a small team.
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 feel that you can work in partnership with Brian, Brian and his family then we want to hear from you.
The post involves days, evenings weekend and sleep-overs on a rota basis.
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.
If you would like an informal discussion before applying please contact, James Norris 01563 825555
