We are seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team in providing care and assistance to individuals in need.
We have numerous positions that need filled, covering a variety of different shift patterns and hours. There is something to suit all availability
Main Responsibilities Include:
* Assist clients with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders
* Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
* Help with mobility and transferring of clients, including heavy lifting when necessary
* Implement behaviour management strategies as required
* Support clients through understanding and patience
* Drive clients to appointments or outings when needed. A valid driving license, with your own vehicle and willingness to drive adapted vehicles is essential.
* Full in-depth training will be provided. Overtime is readily available for staff interested.
Registration with the SSSC and Disclosure Scotland's PVG scheme, are an essential requirement of this post. Applications for both will be made only after a conditional offer of employment is made.
What we do for our employees:
* £50 Gift card after 6 months of service
* £100 towards Wedding costs
* £25 voucher for a new baby
* A treat to celebrate a significant birthday or anniversary
* Employee hardship fund available
* NEST pension scheme
* 24/7 support available through our Employee Assistance Programme
* Ongoing professional development (up to SVQ level 3) and yearly training
* Enhanced sick leave after 1 year of service, should you become ill
* Travelling expenses are paid, for trips made within the service, at a generous 45p per mile.
**Please note that this position does not meet the eligibility for sponsorship**
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have a valid driver's license, with access to your own vehicle?
* Are you applying for one of the listed ads? If so, state which one.
Work Location: In person