Due to restrictions on the number of certificates we can issue at present, candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the advertised post.
We provide our own fleet of electric cars for transport available for staff to use
As Keane Premier Support Services North Lanarkshire continues to grow, we are expanding our team in the Wishaw area, specifically in the ML2 Area, which has good public transport links, and are looking for compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join us.
We are developing our services in this area to support up to 10 individuals to live in their own homes, provided by Keane Premier. Teams will be built around each person, providing 24-hour support, which may include 1:1 or 2:1 support, depending on individual needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new and developing service from the outset, helping to shape high-quality, person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
We are looking for individuals who are:
* Caring, compassionate, and respectful
* Reliable and committed to high standards of support
* Willing to work as part of a dedicated team
* Motivated to support people to live full and meaningful lives in their own homes
If you're looking for a rewarding role and want to be part of an exciting new development in Wishaw, we would love to hear from you.
This role is primarily based within the Wishaw service (ML2 area); however, in line with operational requirements, you may be required to work across other Keane Premier Support Services locations within North Lanarkshire, or at another reasonable place of work.
What do you get in return for your compassion and commitment?
At Keane, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others. Here's what we offer to support your wellbeing and development:
* Early access to a portion of your earnings with Stream
* Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme, with 24/7 support via the Wisdom app and helpline– access health checks, wellbeing tools, legal advice, and much more.
* Free confidential counselling sessions – up to 6 Structured counselling sessions via phone, online or face-to-face.
* Bright Exchange, available through the Wisdom app – unlock exclusive deals and discounts on a wide range of products and services.
* Exclusive high street discounts through the Blue Light Card.
* Free mortgage consultation with McCuster Mortgage Solutions.
* Comprehensive induction and ongoing training to support your confidence and success – including paid shadowing and training to help you feel ready and supported from day one.
* 28 days' holiday (pro rata) – so you can rest and recharge.
* Clear opportunities to grow, with real career progression routes to help you reach your full potential.
Benefits are non-contractual and may be amended or withdrawn at any time.
Main responsibilities:
* Support service users in all aspects of personal care.
* Support service users with medication where required.
* Assist service users to meet their nutritional needs.
* Carry out household duties.
* Assist service users with finances as per company policy.
* Ensure service users have access to healthcare, if required.
* Utilise all communication methods to listen and talk to service users to promote their wellbeing.
* Encourage the relationships service users have with family, friends, and wider community.
* At all times, be mindful of equality and diversity, and behave in a culturally sensitive manner.
* Be aware of adult protection issues and report accordingly.
* Report a service users progress on the correct platforms.
Desirable Requirements:
* Full UK Driving License
You do not need to have any experience; we are just looking for individuals who have a real passion for enhancing the experiences of our service users, helping them to live an independent life.
*This post is subject to a PVG and 2 satisfactory references*