Job Description

Salary

25,623 pro rata per annum
12.60 per hour

Contractual hours

20

Basis

Part Time

Region

Dundee

Package

Permanent

Job category/type

Social Care

Date posted

11/07/2025

Job reference

REQ000038

Hillcrest Futures is recruiting for a Support Worker

We have various part time contracts available; from 20 hours per week

About the Service

There are vacancies within Finavon Housing with Care service, which is based in Fintry Dundee. This service provides support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues and behaviour that can be challenging. The service provides 24/7 care and support for 3 individuals within their own tenancies.

About the Role

The Support Worker may involve:


Supporting individuals with their medication Accessing community-based resources Daily life skills (menu planning, cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping) Support to manage finances and money Maintain personal health and hygiene including personal care Support with other issues that arise Emotional support Promotion of positive mental health including coping strategies

About You

You will have:


A positive, flexible attitude, with an encouraging nature Excellent communication skills including verbal and written Be highly organised with the ability to work on own initiative The ability to react efficiently and effectively in emergency situations Be open to attending and maintaining ongoing training needs Possess an SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or have the ability to work towards this qualification Flexibility with shifts patterns including weekend work, evenings, and sleep over.

About the Benefits

Pension Scheme Flexible Working Patterns Comprehensive Health and Well-being Package Free access to on-line discounts for well-known retailers Death in Service Benefit (up to three times your salary) Cycle to Work Scheme (great savings from 25% - 39% on bikes and accessories) Tech Scheme (great savings of up to 12% on computers or laptops)




All successful candidates will be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post.