Compassionate Personal Care & Support Worker (Driver)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Lanark; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GCIL (South Lanarkshire) is seeking a Male or Female Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker to help a person with physical disabilities and autism in the Lanark area. You will provide one to one care at home and in the community, including personal care, meals, and activities to promote independence.

The role requires driving a mobility vehicle, a proactive approach, reliable interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexibly.

Qualifications

• Experience desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
• Ability to provide personal care and assist with daily living tasks.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Attend to personal care needs (showering, toileting, skin care).
• Assist with medication and meal preparation.
• Move and assist with powered wheelchair / hoist as needed.
• Shop for household supplies and collect prescriptions.
• Encourage participation in community activities to promote independence.

Skills

Personal care

Communication skills

Driving

Independence support

Job description

GCIL (South Lanarkshire) is seeking a Male or Female Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker to help a person with physical disabilities and autism in the Lanark area. You will provide one to one care at home and in the community, including personal care, meals, and activities to promote independence.

The role requires driving a mobility vehicle, a proactive approach, reliable interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexibly.