Female Support Worker

ASA Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Scotland is seeking female Support Workers in Edinburgh to help adults with learning disabilities lead independent lives. Responsibilities include offering tailored support and encouraging social participation. Candidates should have UK care experience and a positive demeanor. This position offers flexible working opportunities, access to a unique online system, and holiday hours.

Benefits

Access to bespoke online diary system

Temporary and flexible working opportunities

Refer-a-friend bonus

Accrued holiday hours

Qualifications

• Experience in UK care settings is essential.
• Must have a kind, reliable, and energetic personality.
• Willingness to join the PVG Scheme.

Responsibilities

• Offer tailored 1:1 support to individuals.
• Assist clients in social activities and appointments.
• Encourage independence and build confidence.

Skills

UK care experience

Kind personality

Reliable personality

Energetic personality

Job description

Overview

Be on the Move, Make a Difference?

Are you someone who finds joy in the little things, a kind word, a listening ear, and a well brewed cup of tea? If so, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

We're looking for positive, caring, and proactive female Support Workers to join our friendly team in Edinburgh. In this role, you'll support adults with learning disabilities to live full and independent lives, while making every day brighter and more meaningful.

Please note: This is a female only role due to the personal nature of the support provided, in line with Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Responsibilities

• Offering 1:1 support tailored to each individual
• Helping people enjoy social activities, attend appointments, and stay connected in their local community
• Encouraging independence and building confidence through kindness and reassurance
• Lone working with full guidance and support from personalised care plans

What you’ll need

• Uk care experience
• A kind, reliable, and energetic personality
• Willingness to join the PVG Scheme

What we offer

• Access to our bespoke online diary system that allows you to take control of your availability.
• Temporary, Flexible and potential on going working opportunities
• Refer-a-friend and £250 (Love2Vouchers) after qualifying period
• Holiday hours accrued for the shifts you work.

Join us and make every day a little brighter, for the people you support and for yourself. Apply today and become part of a team that's active, values led, and truly making a difference.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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