Support worker

Job Description

Urgent Hiring: Home Care Workers (Temp-to-Perm) in Angus Are you a compassionate and reliable professional looking to make a real difference in your community? Newlands Care Angus Ltd is currently recruiting for Home Care Workers to deliver person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, promoting independence and dignity.Due to increased demand, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing care team. This role is initially temporary, with strong potential to become permanent (Temp-to-Perm) for the right candidate.Locations Covered:Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Letham, Forfar, Edzell, and surrounding areas in Angus. Candidates must be able to travel between service users' homes.Pay Rates:

• Agency (Temporary) Rates: £18 umbrella per hour on Weekdays | £19 umbrella per hour on Weekends.
• Permanent Pay (Upon Transfer): Starting from £13.65 per hour. Note: Higher permanent pay rates are available specifically for female drivers who hold an SVQ and have previous homecare experience in Scotland!.

The Schedule:

• Hours: 40 hours per week with flexible shift patterns.
• Shift Times: Early Shifts run 06:00 - 15:15 (some starts from 07:30), and Late Shifts run 15:15 - 22:45.
• Runs are typically 6-8 hours and include morning, lunch, tea, and bedtime visits. Double shifts may also be available.

Key Duties:

• Providing personal care (washing, dressing, grooming) and medication support.
• Supporting mobility, safe transfers, meals, and hydration.
• Conducting single visits for 1:1 support, double-up visits for complex needs (e.g., hoisting), and sitting services for companionship/respite.
• Light household duties and providing emotional support.

Requirements:

• A Full UK driving licence is strictly essential (access to your own vehicle is preferred).
• Previous care experience is highly desirable, especially in care-at-home settings.
• Ability to work flexible shifts.
• Please note: Female carers are currently preferred due to specific service user needs.

Next Steps: We are looking for candidates who can ideally start within 2 weeks.

Apply today! Let's make a difference together in one of the most beautiful locations in the UK!For more information you can contact Mohammed Faizan on or via email at .

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