Personal Assistant in Kirkintilloch

About The RoleKelvin - Kirkintilloch36 hours per week Nightshift shift pattern13.45 hourly rate Are you interested in working for an award-winning social care charity?Personal Assistants (Support Workers) play a vital role within Enable, making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are ever the same, but one thing is certain: you'll be supporting people to achieve their goals, pursue their interests and live the life they choose.Every person we support is unique, with their own aspirations, abilities and support needs. Depending on the individual, support may include:Personal careMedication supportMoving and handlingPositive behavioural supportSupporting daily living tasks and household activitiesAccompanying people to appointments and social activitiesBuilding confidence, independence and meaningful relationshipsSupporting individuals to access and participate in their communitiesAt Enable, we create bespoke support teams around every individual, ensuring the people we support are safe and empowered to achieve the things that matter most to them.The Best in You Brings Out the Best in MeThe people we support have the same ambitions, interests and aspirations as everyone else, but don't always have the same opportunities to pursue them.Whether your interests include baking, arts and crafts, sport, hill walking, music, gaming, travelling or simply enjoying a good conversation, your hobbies, personality and enthusiasm could help someone discover new opportunities, build confidence and live a rich and fulfilling life.A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is varied. By bringing your unique skills, interests and values to the role, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.About YouNo Experience? No Problem.You don't need previous experience in care to start your career with Enable. We recruit based on values, attitude and transferable skills. Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or are looking for a completely new challenge, we'll provide all the training, support and development opportunities you need to succeed.What We're Looking ForSuccessful applicants will be able to demonstrate:The ability to build positive and meaningful relationshipsExcellent communication skills and a person-centred approachA commitment to supporting people to achieve their goals and aspirationsA positive, flexible and proactive approach to workThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamA genuine passion for helping people live independently and make their own choicesSound Like You?Click the link to apply today.When completing your application, tell us as much about yourself as possible. This helps us identify where your skills, interests and values can make the biggest difference and ensures the best possible match between you and the people we support.About UsWhy Choose Enable?At Enable, we're committed to investing in our people and supporting them to build rewarding careers in social care.You'll have access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including:Person-Centred Approaches, Planning and ThinkingIntroduction to AutismEpilepsy AwarenessMoving and HandlingAdult Support and ProtectionChild Support and ProtectionFirst AidPositive Behaviour Support We also offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development, including:Health Cash Plans to help cover everyday healthcare costsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to Work Scheme*Season Ticket Loans*Blue Light Card MembershipFully funded SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications where required for SSSC registrationAbout EnableEnable is a dynamic and values-driven organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with additional support needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is designed to identify candidates who share our commitment to inclusion, respect and equality.Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within three months of their start date.*Terms and conditions apply.