About us
Looking for a rewarding career in Social Care? At Sense Scotland, we take immense pride in our work and are currently seeking new talent to join us in supporting individuals with their everyday lives. Our vision is to help those we support lead fulfilling and happy lives, enabling them to achieve their own ambitions. We prioritise strong values, fostering warm relationships, and creating positive experiences. We value input from all staff members, ensuring meaningful outcomes through the commitment to our core values. This role is offering 25 hours per week initially, but there is the potential for additional hours.
Join us in making a real difference and embark on a fulfilling journey at Sense Scotland. About the service
Our West Dunbartonshire Day Support Services offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, where each day presents new and unique experiences. We are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional person-centred care for individuals who are primarily deafblind and have diverse, complex support needs, including some who may not communicate verbally. Our team works to empower the individuals we support to lead fulfilling, independent lives. We offer tailored support through engaging activities, either in their own homes or out in the community. Our core principle is value-based communication, which ensures that the support we provide aligns with the unique needs and preferences of each individual. Who Do We Support?
We support individuals who may have a variety of complex support needs, both male and female within the West Dunbartonshire and surrounding area. They have various health conditions, including epilepsy, deaf-blindness, and mobility issues. In your role, you will provide 1:1 and occasionally 2:1 support, assisting individuals with daily living tasks both at home and during community activities. You’ll assist them in leading happy, meaningful lives, achieving their personal goals, and fulfilling their ambitions. Your role will focus on building trusting relationships and supporting practical tasks, including: Assisting with personal care, housekeeping, medication administration, meal preparation, financial support, and providing companionship. Collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. Promoting independence and individuality in accordance with each individual's support plan. Documenting daily tasks and maintaining accurate records. Communicating effectively as part of a team with colleagues, families, and the individuals we support. The people we support are sociable and enjoy local walks, shopping trips, and visits to the cinema. They look forward to annual holidays and enjoy planning exciting social activities with friends and family, ensuring each day is filled with joy and laughter. What’s the Shift Pattern?
Our West Dunbartonshire Service provides support 7 days a week, from 08:00 am to 21:30 pm. Shifts include a mix of long and short days, with flexibility to move between services or provide full-day support. To find out more or discuss working hours call our West Dunbartonshire services on 0141 941 1041. About you
At Sense Scotland, what is important is that all our staff have a genuine passion to make a difference in the life of someone with additional support needs. What you will need to succeed
Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities. Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative. Strong work ethic and organised to support routines. Able to prioritise and manage workloads. Eager to develop. A genuine passion for caring for others. Patience and understanding. If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you! Working for us
We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment, some of these include: Retention payment of £500 – we reward our people. 100’s of discount options to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Earn £250 by referring a friend. Training and development – opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge via our e-learning packages and so much more. Generous annual leave entitlement – 24 days annual leave plus 12 Public Holidays which increases with length of service. Pension scheme to help you save for the future. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life. Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan, your health and wellbeing is important to us. Our full list of benefits can be found
here . Please note that Terms and Conditions and/or qualifying criteria apply to the benefits listed above.
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Looking for a rewarding career in Social Care? At Sense Scotland, we take immense pride in our work and are currently seeking new talent to join us in supporting individuals with their everyday lives. Our vision is to help those we support lead fulfilling and happy lives, enabling them to achieve their own ambitions. We prioritise strong values, fostering warm relationships, and creating positive experiences. We value input from all staff members, ensuring meaningful outcomes through the commitment to our core values. This role is offering 25 hours per week initially, but there is the potential for additional hours.
Join us in making a real difference and embark on a fulfilling journey at Sense Scotland. About the service
Our West Dunbartonshire Day Support Services offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, where each day presents new and unique experiences. We are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional person-centred care for individuals who are primarily deafblind and have diverse, complex support needs, including some who may not communicate verbally. Our team works to empower the individuals we support to lead fulfilling, independent lives. We offer tailored support through engaging activities, either in their own homes or out in the community. Our core principle is value-based communication, which ensures that the support we provide aligns with the unique needs and preferences of each individual. Who Do We Support?
We support individuals who may have a variety of complex support needs, both male and female within the West Dunbartonshire and surrounding area. They have various health conditions, including epilepsy, deaf-blindness, and mobility issues. In your role, you will provide 1:1 and occasionally 2:1 support, assisting individuals with daily living tasks both at home and during community activities. You’ll assist them in leading happy, meaningful lives, achieving their personal goals, and fulfilling their ambitions. Your role will focus on building trusting relationships and supporting practical tasks, including: Assisting with personal care, housekeeping, medication administration, meal preparation, financial support, and providing companionship. Collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. Promoting independence and individuality in accordance with each individual's support plan. Documenting daily tasks and maintaining accurate records. Communicating effectively as part of a team with colleagues, families, and the individuals we support. The people we support are sociable and enjoy local walks, shopping trips, and visits to the cinema. They look forward to annual holidays and enjoy planning exciting social activities with friends and family, ensuring each day is filled with joy and laughter. What’s the Shift Pattern?
Our West Dunbartonshire Service provides support 7 days a week, from 08:00 am to 21:30 pm. Shifts include a mix of long and short days, with flexibility to move between services or provide full-day support. To find out more or discuss working hours call our West Dunbartonshire services on 0141 941 1041. About you
At Sense Scotland, what is important is that all our staff have a genuine passion to make a difference in the life of someone with additional support needs. What you will need to succeed
Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities. Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative. Strong work ethic and organised to support routines. Able to prioritise and manage workloads. Eager to develop. A genuine passion for caring for others. Patience and understanding. If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you! Working for us
We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment, some of these include: Retention payment of £500 – we reward our people. 100’s of discount options to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Earn £250 by referring a friend. Training and development – opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge via our e-learning packages and so much more. Generous annual leave entitlement – 24 days annual leave plus 12 Public Holidays which increases with length of service. Pension scheme to help you save for the future. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life. Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan, your health and wellbeing is important to us. Our full list of benefits can be found
here . Please note that Terms and Conditions and/or qualifying criteria apply to the benefits listed above.
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