We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality care to individuals in need, including those in assisted living, nursing homes, and home care settings. This role involves working closely with clients to support their daily activities and enhance their quality of life.
Duties
As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with household tasks
Assisting and supporting with personal care, including intimate personal care
Medication prompting/ administering
Moving and handling, including use of hoists and equipment
About You
You Will
Have good communication skills, both verbal and written
Have the ability and initiative to work on a lone working basis
Have good time keeping, time management and organisational skills
Hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care,
or
have the ability and willingness to undertake this qualification
Be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post
About the Benefits
Flexible working hours - various shift patterns available dependant
on the needs of the service
Full Induction
PVG costs paid for employment opportunities, 50% for Casual Workers
Free core training
SSSC Registration costs reimbursed
Occupational Sick pay
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Whilst experience in working in care is desirable it's not essential, we want to recruit people who share our values and want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a genuine interest in people and supporting them to lead their best life we want to hear from you.
Sponsorship
Please note that Bield Housing and Care do not hold a licence to sponsor any visa applications at present.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions on your application.
If you require this information in an alternative format please contact us using the details above.
Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 12.81-13.20 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Flexitime
Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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