Support Worker
Location: Elgin, Forres, Lossiemouth, Kinloss, Keith, and Buckie areas
Salary: From A GBP 14 per hour
The Role
The organisation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join their team.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high quality care and support to individuals in need, including seniors and those with specific health conditions. This position requires strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for their clients through personalised care and assistance.
The provide their employees with a trave allowance with a maximum of A GBP 200 (for a full:time position). A GBP 0.45 per mileage first 10,000 miles/A GBP 0.35 per mileage after 10,000 miles (conform HRMC)
Key Responsibilities
* Provide patient care and support to individuals in their homes.
* Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation and medication management.
* Engage in behaviour management techniques to promote positive interaction and wellbeing.
* Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a trusting relationship.
* Monitor clients health and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.
* Support clients with dementia care, ensuring their safety and comfort.
* Maintain accurate records of care provide and any observations made during visits.
Skills and Qualifications
* Skills in patient care, meal preparations and behaviour management are highly desirable.
* Must have driving license and access to your own car.
* A background in support work or relevant healthcare qualifications would be advantageous.
* A valid driving license.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
* A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
Benefits
* Company pension
* The company will cover the costs for pursuing an SVQ 2 or SVQ 3
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Onsite parking
* Referral programme
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate .