Support Practitioner (Female only)
Job Description
Support Practitioner (Female only)
Company: Cornerstone (Aberdeen) Salary: £27,277 – £27,277 Hours: Part-time Location: Ardrossan, KA22 8ED Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 21 Aug 2026 Closing date: 6 Sept 2026
Summary
Tired of the same routine? Looking for a job where you can really make a difference?
We’re looking for new female colleagues who are starting out, considering a career change, or simply looking for a role that gives more job satisfaction in Irvine, Kilwinning, Saltcoats and Ardrossan.
Our teams and the people we support
You’ll become part of one of our friendly, welcoming teams who supports some amazing individuals with physical and learning disabilities to live their lives to the fullest, both at home and in their community. From cooking and daily routines to arts, crafts, gardening and days out – no two days are ever the same.
About you
No experience? No problem! We’ll train you, pay you and support you every step of the way. You’ll even gain funded, recognised qualifications as you work.
Why you’ll love it here
You’ll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy – it often doesn’t feel like work
- No uniform – we wear our own casual clothes
- We fund up to £500 towards driving lessons
- We reimburse your SSSC registration and PVG fees
- Access to professional development and career progression opportunities
- Recommend a colleague bonus scheme
- Long service awards
- Access to a 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, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave
- Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping
Don’t wait – apply today and start a career that changes lives (including yours).
Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and be committed to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the support from our Training Academy.
If you’re successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.
Please note – If you have spent more than 12 months out with the UK (excluding France, Germany. Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain) within the last 10 years while over the age of 18, you will be asked to provide a criminal record certificate from the relevant government/police authority as part of our pre-employment checks.
For this position female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
