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Home Care Support Worker - Hawick

SRS Care Solutions

Hawick

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking care team in Hawick, where compassion and respect are at the heart of our mission. As a care assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals in their homes, assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks. With flexible full-time, part-time, or bank positions available, you can enjoy a competitive hourly rate while receiving comprehensive training and career development opportunities. This role offers a stable work pattern, allowing you to know your shifts in advance, and comes with fantastic perks such as free uniforms, mileage contributions, and full funding for SVQ qualifications. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Free Uniforms
Mileage Contributions
Career Progression Opportunities
Paid Full Sector Training
Free PVG
Access to Blue Light Card
Concerts for Carers

Qualifications

  • Experience is not essential; training is provided for free.
  • Compassion and respect are key values for candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Provide intimate personal care and support for individual outcomes.
  • Perform general household duties and meal preparation.

Skills

Compassion
Respect
Personal Care
Meal Preparation

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 30 hours per week

Please note that we are not currently recruiting from overseas and are not able to provide visa sponsorship.

SRS Care Solutions are looking for care assistants/home carers to join our growing Care team in the Hawick area.

Experience is NOT essential and we provide all necessary paid training for the role for free to all candidates. We recruit on transferrable values such as compassion and respect.

Our staff provide care to our Service Users within their own homes. Tasks can include personal care, general household duties, meal preparation, and medication prompts/administration. We also offer competitive mileage contribution between Service Users.

We currently have Full-time, Part-time, or Bank work available whilst we grow, and we are an accredited national living wage employer. The rate is £12.80 per hour.

Our shift availability is 7am-2pm and/or 4pm-10pm. Please make sure you are available for either shift before applying. We operate a 2-week rolling rota and we do not change your working days/hours, this way you know what you are working each week. Here is our standard shift pattern, which rolls every fortnight:

Week 1: Monday/Thursday/Friday

We offer lots of amazing benefits to our staff including complete SVQ funding*, free uniforms, mileage contributions, free PVG*, career progression opportunities, and loads more!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out intimate personal care
  • Supporting each individual to meet personal outcomes
  • General household duties
  • Meal preparation
  • Following ‘Health and Social Care standards: My Support, My Life’ guidance at all times as outlined by the Scottish government
  • Full financial support to complete all SVQ levels
  • Competitive rate of pay £12.80 per hour
  • Paid Full Sector Training*
  • Free PVG*
  • Access to Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers
  • Free uniform
  • Mileage Contributions @ 35p per mile
  • Permanent contracts – FT/PT/Bank
  • Career progression and continued development
  • Ongoing additional training and mentoring support
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