Compassionate Support Worker & Personal Assistant (Part-Time)

Encompass; Hawick; On-site; GBP 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata

Job summary

Encompass is seeking a compassionate home care worker in Hawick, Scotland, to provide essential personal care and support for client safety and well-being. The role involves morning and evening personal care routines, medication prompts, and fostering a positive relationship with the client.

The ideal candidate should be kind, reliable, and able to work sensitively in a home setting. A desirable background in personal care is preferred, and knowledge of equipment handling is essential. The position offers 6.25 hours per week at £14.05 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Knowledge of using personal care equipment safely is essential.
• Ability to work sensitively in a home setting.

Responsibilities

• Support client's safety and well-being.
• Assist with personal care routines throughout the day.
• Develop a positive relationship with the client.

Skills

Kind and caring attitude

Experience in personal care

Knowledge of moving and handling

Ability to use own initiative

Reliable and trustworthy

Job description

Encompass is seeking a compassionate home care worker in Hawick, Scotland, to provide essential personal care and support for client safety and well-being. The role involves morning and evening personal care routines, medication prompts, and fostering a positive relationship with the client.

The ideal candidate should be kind, reliable, and able to work sensitively in a home setting. A desirable background in personal care is preferred, and knowledge of equipment handling is essential. The position offers 6.25 hours per week at £14.05 per hour.