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Support Worker

Randstad Care
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Tranent, East Lothian EH34, Scotland

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • We are seeking a Support Practitioner with experience working with adults with learning disabilities.
  • The role is temporary-to-permanent, full-time, and offers an extremely competitive salary.
  • Candidates should have experience in developing and maintaining support plans in accordance with relevant policies and legislation.
  • A strong understanding of low arousal support and commitment to continuous professional development in autism is required.
  • The position emphasizes the importance of collaboration, compassion, and adherence to best practices in service provision.

Support PractitionerWe are looking for someone with experience working with adults with learning disabilities. A key expectation for all our team members is that they follow and carryout our values: Collaboration, Change Makers, Compassion, and Contribution.

This is a temporary-to-permanent role with full-time hours with an extremely competitive salary.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to autistic individuals based on their outcome-based support plans.
  • Develop and maintain support plans in line with relevant policies, procedures, and current legislation.
  • Actively contribute to service planning, delivery, and coordination with autonomy within the team.
  • Ensure the highest quality of service provision, adhering to best practices and safeguarding standards.
  • Maintain accurate and robust records within Scottish Autism's systems, including online platforms.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • Maintain mandatory training requirements and demonstrate continuous professional development in autism.
  • Develop a strong understanding of and implement low arousal support, following Studio 3 principles, with a focus on reducing restraint and working towards Scottish Autism's goal of eliminating restraint.

If you're passionate about making a difference and aligned with our values, contact me at

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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.