Home Support Worker

Alltogether Care Services Ltd; Alexandria, Balloch, Dumbarton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Scotland is hiring dedicated Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals with diverse health needs. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and medication support. Various shift patterns are available including part-time and full-time options. Candidates must have a positive attitude and respect for the rights of service users. A valid UK driving licence is a plus.

Benefits

Free uniform & PPE

Training and induction programme

Fully funded SVQ in Healthcare Services

Employee recognition awards

Workplace pension scheme

Exclusive discounts access

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about working with individuals who have varying health needs.
• Positive attitude toward treating service users with respect and dignity.
• Valid UK driving licence is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support daily.
• Assist with meal preparation and medication.
• Perform light domestic duties.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

We’re recruiting dedicated, compassionate Care Workers to join our team to provide care and support to a range of individuals with varying health needs. Whether you're an experienced carer, just starting your career in care, or seeking a job that fits your schedule!

We believe that homecare is a way of improving people’s lives and helping them to continue living the life they prefer to lead. That is why we are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our family of Care Workers and join the social care sector and our award‑winning teams.

No experience is necessary to join our team as we provide a full training and induction programme, so you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your new role. We have our very own Training Academy. We are looking for people who are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently.

The Role

• Providing personal care and supporting individuals’s daily living
• Preparation of meals
• Support with medication
• Light domestic duties
• Visits out into the community
• You could be lone working or out with another member of staff

Shift Patterns

Our morning shifts start at 0800 hours and our back shifts 1600. Shift times are variable due to the personal needs of our service users and include weekend and public holidays.

What can Alltogether Care Services offer me?

• Free starting uniform & PPE
• Training & in‑house induction programme
• Fully funded SVQ (SCQF level 6 & 7) in Healthcare Services
• Employee recognition awards
• £75 refer a friend scheme
• Workplace pension scheme
• A variety of shifts part‑time/full‑timeStep into Leadership programmes to develop the future line managers
• Work for a multi award‑winning company
• A carers pathway which rewards skills and service with enhanced rate of pay
• Access to thousands of exclusive discounts including Blue Light Card, the UK’s largest emergency service discount scheme

Requirements

• Before you join Alltogether Care, we will need to complete a compliance checklist including a PVG check and evidence of the right to work in the UK. We do not provide sponsorship.
• A positive attitude to the rights of people who use Social Care Services, particularly their right to be treated with respect and dignity, always respecting diversity, different cultures and values.
• Valid UK Driving licence and access to a car is preferable.
• For this position, female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.

The people we support deserve the very best, so if you have the determination and passion to make this possible, get in touch and apply today!

Alltogether Care is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Alltogether Care operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK.