Edinburgh Guarantee Jobs Board

Employer:     

Capability Scotland delivers exemplary care, support, and education for disabled children and adults across Scotland. We believe every person deserves the opportunity to live life to the fullest - to experience independence, connection, and joy.

Environment: 

At our Riccarton Hub, we provide fun and meaningful activities for our customers to get involved in during the day. We pride ourselves in enhancing outcomes and life experiences, and we focus on health and well-being as well as creating smiles. We're focused on making our customers' time at our Hub all about them and offer tailored and bespoke support plans. Working hours are 30 hours per week 9am - 3pm Monday to Friday (occasional evenings and weekends).

What might a day in this role look like?

You will play a vital role in supporting adults with complex physical and learning disabilities to achieve their goals and thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment. You will be supporting them with either one to one or group care, to access our Hub’s fantastic sensory rooms, adapted kitchen for regular cooking and baking, science and tech, rebound therapy, music and arts and crafts spaces.

What will I learn?

We will invest in your full training and an SVQ qualification.

What qualifications/skills are required?

You should bring empathy, patience, and positivity to everything you do. You see the person, not just the disability, and you’re driven to help others live with confidence and choice. We are looking for someone who has the following qualities:

• Experience in supporting people with complex needs is an advantage but not essential
• Calm, resilient, and proactive, even in challenging moments
• Eager to learn and grow in a specialist care setting
• Health & Social Care qualifications are welcome but not required.

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