Support Practitioner; Driver

Overview

We're looking for part‑time colleagues (16 or 20 hours) to support a young man with Autism who lives independently in Beith.

As a Support Practitioner you will provide assistance with daily living activities such as shopping, finances, cooking, housework and personal care. You will also encourage the young man to engage in recreational activities, including playing golf, going to the arcade and taking walks around the local community.

• A caring and compassionate attitude
• Active listening skills
• Excellent communication skills
• A positive approach to learning
• Confidence in the use of computers
• A full UK driving license with at least one year of driving experience

The role currently falls into two shift patterns: 1000–1400 hours the next day (includes a sleepover) or 1000–1000 hours the next day (includes a sleepover).

• A meaningful job with a positive impact on lives
• No uniform – wear casual clothes
• £500 towards driving lessons
• Reimbursement of yearly SSSC registration fees
• Access to funded qualifications through our SQC‑approved Training Academy
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
• Recommend a colleague bonus scheme
• Long service awards
• 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline
• 26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays
• Family friendly leave options (parental, bereavement, special leave)
• Access to discounts on cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping

If you’re interested, please apply today. For more information, contact Steven Giffney on .

Cornerstone welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce.