Home Care Support Worker - Compassionate & Flexible, Trained

HRM Homecare; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Uniform

Mileage

Full Training Provided

Early Access to Pay

Blue Light Card Membership

Job summary

HRM Homecare Services in Glasgow North East is seeking compassionate Support Workers to provide essential home care, promoting independence and quality of life for clients in their own homes. Roles are based in communities around the East Kilbride area.

Responsibilities include personal care, daily living support, and coordinating with healthcare professionals. Training is provided; PVG checks are required. Hourly rate: £13.45. Flexible shifts, including some weekends and evenings, are available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a support or care role is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful attitude towards clients.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including availability for some weekends and evenings.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.
• Disclosure Scotland (PVG) Check will be required.
• Desirable: Qualification in health and social care is advantageous.
• Knowledge of care standards and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and medication support.
• Support clients to engage in meaningful activities and community involvement.
• Maintain accurate records and report any changes in clients' needs or well-being.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure coordinated care delivery.
• Promote a safe and comfortable environment for clients.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Respectful

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Flexibility

Education

Health & Social Care qualification (Desirable)

Job description

HRM Homecare Services in Glasgow North East is seeking compassionate Support Workers to provide essential home care, promoting independence and quality of life for clients in their own homes. Roles are based in communities around the East Kilbride area.

Responsibilities include personal care, daily living support, and coordinating with healthcare professionals. Training is provided; PVG checks are required. Hourly rate: £13.45. Flexible shifts, including some weekends and evenings, are available.