Support Worker

Description

ASA Recruitment have fantastic opportunities for dedicated Childcare Support Workers within a residential school setting in the outskirts of Aberdeen.

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Support Workers to provide all aspects of care to children and young adults.

Key responsibilities:
· Working with various ages groups who may display complex and challenging behaviours
· Promote independence, dignity and choice
· Provide emotional and social support to the children
· Ensure the children enjoy high quality of care in a safe and secure environment

Support Worker Requirements:
· Experience and/or knowledge of Special Education and Care in the field of learning disabilities and autism
· A passion for making a positive impact on the beginning of childrens’ lives
· Existing Childrens’ PVG member, update required at a cost to yourself (£18 for existing PVG scheme members)
· At least 6 months experience within the UK of working in a care environment (children and adults)

We offer:
· Support from an ASA Consultant from 7am until 10pm, 7 days a week.
· Excellent rates of pay including holiday pay
· Free transportation from Aberdeen to our remote service
· Complimentary in house training and ongoing development provided
· Choose working hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments with an online booking service
· Various working locations available throughout Aberdeen

Benefits of temping with ASA include:
· Flexibility – you can pick and choose when you want to work, working as often as you want
· Paid on a weekly basis (every Friday)
· You can specify which care establishments you wish to go to and specify locations within Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
· You can temp with us and still have another job and use your temping to top up your income
· Free training including: Manual and Handling, Medication Awareness, Dementia, Awareness and much more

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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