Job Description

The Vacancy

If you like helping others, then a Support Worker role at Quarriers is the job for you, we have an excellent opportunity to join our Quarriers Homelife Ayr Service!

Your new opportunity

Homelife Ayr

specialises in providing day-to-day support to over 25 individuals across South Ayrshire living with physical/learning disabilities. We provide a person-centred service and ensure our support is tailored to suit each person's needs and help them achieve their goals.


Our support includes:

Daily living support Housing support Support to access local community Vocational support within educational settings Planning, reporting and reviewing of care plans

We are seeking dedicated Support staff to join our team. The ideal candidate will have compassion for working with adults with a physical or learning disability to provide them with the care and support they need to thrive. As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for assisting individuals with various activities of daily living, providing emotional support, and ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

There are permanent 20 and 30 hour contracts available.

Female Applicants only

(Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010)

What you'll bring

Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude Ability to build trusting long-lasting relationships Empathy and excellent communication skills Excellent team player Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.

A full driving licence with access to your own vehicle

What you'll get in return

SVQ qualifications

via our accredited centre

Generous leave

Training & development

opportunities

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Opportunity to change lives

through meaningful work

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Family-friendly policies

Health benefits

: HSF cash plans, physio & occupational health

Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

500 refer-a-friend bonus

(T&Cs apply)

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Life Assurance & Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

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Access to Concerts for Carers

It is mandatory that successful candidates register with the SSSC within 3 months of joining Quarriers.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 5th of November in Ayr.

About Us

Quarriers is one of Scotland's leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people's lives.

Benefits

Free physiotherapy and occupational health

24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme

Non-contributory life assurance scheme

Workplace pension

Christmas savings scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service rewards

Significant discount opportunities