Compassionate Home Care & Support Worker (Flexible Shifts)

Trust Housing Association Limited; Loanhead; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform

generous annual leave

pension contributions

paid SSSC membership

paid PVG Disclosure check

Job summary

Trust Housing Association Limited is seeking a Care & Support Worker to assist older adults in their own homes in Loanhead, Midlothian. The role operates across mornings, evenings and weekends with guaranteed 16 hours weekly on a rolling 2-week rota.

You will follow individual care plans, provide daily living support and coordinate with the team to ensure compassionate, person-centred care. Training, SVQ options, and a supportive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in the care sector, working with older people or vulnerable individuals.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living support according to individual care plans.
• Assist with medications, personal care and meals.
• Build rapport with residents and respect their preferences.
• Work flexible shifts between 7.00am and 10.00pm, including weekends.
• Follow safeguarding and PVG/Sssc requirements.

Skills

Care experience

Written & verbal communication

IT basics

Education

SVQ in Health & Social Care

Job description

Trust Housing Association Limited is seeking a Care & Support Worker to assist older adults in their own homes in Loanhead, Midlothian. The role operates across mornings, evenings and weekends with guaranteed 16 hours weekly on a rolling 2-week rota.

You will follow individual care plans, provide daily living support and coordinate with the team to ensure compassionate, person-centred care. Training, SVQ options, and a supportive environment are offered.