Home Care Support Worker - Kelso - 433399

Medirest Signature; Kelso; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Kelso is seeking care assistants/home carers to join their team. No experience is necessary as all training is provided. Responsibilities include personal care, household duties, and medication support. The role offers full-time, part-time, and bank contracts at a competitive rate of £12.82 per hour, with various benefits including SVQ funding and career progression.

Benefits

Full financial support to complete all SVQ levels

Free PVG

Mileage Contributions

Free uniform

Career progression opportunities

Ongoing additional training and mentoring support

Qualifications

• Experience is NOT essential; training provided for free.
• Ability to carry out intimate personal care, meal preparation, and medication prompts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to Service Users in their homes.
• Support individuals to meet personal outcomes.
• Follow Health and Social Care standards.

Skills

Compassion

Respect

Job description

**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 theKelso 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 haveFull-time, Part-time and Bankwork available whilst we grow and we are an accredited national living wage employer and the rate is£12.82per hour.

Our shift availability is7am-2pmand/or4pm-10pm, please make sure you are available for either shift before applying. We operate a 2-week rolling rota and wedo notchange 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

Week 2:Tuesday/Wednesday/Saturday/Sunday

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
• Medication prompts/administration
• Meal preparation
• Following Health and Social Care standards: My Support, My Life' guidance at all times as outlined by the Scottish government

Benefits:

• Full financial support to complete all SVQ levels
• Competitive rate of pay£12.82per hour
• Free PVG*
• Access to Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers
• Free uniform
• Mileage Contributions
• Permanent contracts - FT/PT/Bank
• Career progression and continued development
• Ongoing additional training and mentoring support

This role is also known as:

Home Care Worker

Home Care Assistant

Care Worker

Carer

Care Giver

Domiciliary Carer

Home Carer

Care Assistant

Support Worker