Full Time Support Worker

Bield Housing and Care; Dundee; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Induction

PVG costs paid

Free core training

SSSC Registration costs reimbursed

Occupational Sick pay

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bield Housing and Care in Dundee is recruiting a Full Time Support Worker to provide in-home care and support. You will help service users with daily tasks, personal care, and medication prompting, within a compassionate team and a range of services in Dundee.

The role offers comprehensive induction, support with registration, and a clear path for career development. 35 hours per week, permanent contract, on-site working across our Dundee locations.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work on a lone basis with initiative.
• Strong time management and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to individuals in their own homes.
• Assist with household tasks and personal care, including intimate care.
• Support with medication prompting/administration.

Skills

Communication skills

Lone working

Time management

Organisational skills

Education

SVQ2 Health and Social Care

Job description

Full Time Support Worker opportunity in Dundee!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives?

Join our team as a Support Worker at our Dundee services and be part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our service users.

Our Dundee services consist ofBalgowan Court, Rockwell Gardens, and Bonnethill Gardens

As a Support Worker you will have the opportunity to make meaningful differences in the lives of individuals, assisting them with daily tasks, promoting independence and fostering a warm and supportive environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting in your career in care, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you thrive in your role. Join us in creating a brighter future for the people we support.

Hours of employment

35 hours - 5 days out of 7

The Role

In your role as Support Worker, you will provide care and support to individuals in their own homes including:

Assisting with household tasks

Assisting and supporting with personal care, including intimate personal care

Medication prompting/administering

About You

You will:

Have good communication skills, both verbal and written

Have the ability and initiative to work on a lone working basis

Have good time keeping, time management and organisational skills

Hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or have the ability and willingness to undertake this qualification

Be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post

About the Benefits

• Full Induction
• PVG costs paid for employment opportunities, 50% for Casual Workers
• Free core training
• SSSC Registration costs reimbursed
• Occupational Sick pay
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Whilst experience in working in care is desirable it’s not essential, we want to recruit people who share our values and want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a genuine interest in people and supporting them to lead their best life we want to hear from you.

Disability Confident

Bield is a proud disability confident accredited employer. As users of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy minimum criteria.

In order to help you succeed, we will make all required reasonable adjustments to facilitate your inclusion during our recruitment and selection process. Adjustments will vary from person to person; if you wish to discuss how Bield can support you throughout the recruitment process, please email [e-mail] and a member of the team will get in touch.

If you’d like further information or if you require this information in an alternative format, please call the HR team or email us on [e-mail].

Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146

Full Time Support Worker

Company: Bield Housing and Care Salary: £24,850 to £25,603 a year, pro rata Hours: Full-time Location: dundee, DD3 7HB Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 11 Nov 2026 Closing date: 25 Nov 2026

Essential requirements

Have good communication skills, both verbal and written

Have the ability and initiative to work on a lone working basis

Have good time keeping, time management and organisational skills

Hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or have the ability and willingness to undertake this qualification

Be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.