Community Living Assistant – Support for Adults & Children

Capability Scotland; Dundee; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holidays

8% pension contribution

Refer a friend £600

Cycle to work

SVQ funded

Nightshift premium

PVG checks

Employee assistance

Carer discounts

Job summary

Capability Scotland is recruiting Community Living Assistants for our day centre and community living services in Dundee. You will support children and adults with complex disabilities in accessible facilities and in customers' homes, helping with personal care, meals, activities, and community outings.

We offer 32 days annual leave (rising to 37 with service), a pension up to 8%, and other benefits. Shifts include early, late, night/sleepover and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings preferred.
• Patience and empathy when supporting disabled people.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with personal care, dressing and meals.
• Assist with medication and daily living activities as required.
• Provide one-to-one or small-group care in day centre and community settings.
• Work across a mix of early, late and night shifts, including weekends.
• Support customers in their own homes and community activities.

Job description

Capability Scotland is recruiting Community Living Assistants for our day centre and community living services in Dundee. You will support children and adults with complex disabilities in accessible facilities and in customers' homes, helping with personal care, meals, activities, and community outings.

We offer 32 days annual leave (rising to 37 with service), a pension up to 8%, and other benefits. Shifts include early, late, night/sleepover and weekends.