Support Worker

Are you an experienced support practitioner, skilled in aiding adults with autism?

Would you appreciate having every second weekend off?

If your answer is yes, Randstad has the ideal opportunity for you. We're collaborating with a Scottish charity seeking autism practitioners in the Cowdenbeath area. Successful candidates will relish working a minimum of 30 hours per week, with fantastic pay rates of up to £16 per hour.

This role involves providing support to individuals on the autism spectrum. Nestled in serene countryside and surrounded by farmland, our residence provides a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference.

Your daily responsibilities will revolve around empowering individuals to engage in activities they enjoy, fostering independence, assisting with personal care, integrating them into the community, and aiding with household tasks. Anticipate exploring the local area, ensuring each day is fulfilling for everyone involved.

What Randstad can offer:

• Opportunity for immediate start
• Access to a number of social care related e-learning modules + training
• Free tablet/mobile app, which can allow you to pick and choose your shifts!
• An excellent £300 candidate referral scheme*
• SSSC Endorsement

What the Charity can offer, once secure a permanent role:

• Competitive salary and a personalised learning pathway
• Sector-leading training, including fully funded SVQ support
• Generous holiday allowance, increasing with tenure
• Workplace Pension (Employer matched up to 9%)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Smoke-free environment to prioritise health and wellbeing

In ordered to be considered for this post, you must be:

• Qualified to minimum SVQ Level 2 in Care or HNC in Social Care (Desirable)
• A car driver with access to your own vehicle (ESSENTIAL)
• Minimum 12 months UK experience, working within a care setting

Join us in creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Please submit your CV or contact Dayna McKenna on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion or further information.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.