Housing support worker-18ph

Randstad Care AS; Lochgelly; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad Care is seeking dedicated Community Support Workers to join our team and provide essential care and assistance to individuals. This role offers flexible schedules and competitive pay, with a focus on compassionate, person-centred support.

You will deliver 2:1 personal care in a calm, low-arousal setting, supporting sensory needs and enriching daily activities through garden time, music, and mobility vehicle drives.

Qualifications

• Experience handling complex behaviors calmly.
• Ability to read non-verbal cues and body language.
• Clean UK driving licence preferred (for mobility vehicle).

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and support daily routines.
• Facilitate sensory and leisure activities (garden time, music, water play, drives in the mobility car).
• Identify signs of sensory overload and apply gentle, low-arousal de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Resilience & Composure

Communication

Driving Licence

Job description

Hi,

Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference in your community? We are seeking dedicated Community Support Workers to join our team and provide essential care and assistance to individuals .This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career, offering flexible schedules and competitive pay.

Role Overview

Provide dedicated, dignified 2:1 person-centred support for an individual with complex sensory and behavioural needs in a calm, low-arousal setting.

Key Duties

• Deliver personal care and support daily routines.
• Facilitate sensory and leisure activities (garden time, music, water play, drives in the mobility car).
• Identify signs of sensory overload and apply gentle, low-arousal de-escalation techniques.

Requirements

• Resilience & Composure: Experience or confidence managing complex behaviors (loud vocalizations, physical distress) calmly.
• Communication: Strong ability to read subtle non‑verbal cues and body language.
• Driving Licence: Clean UK licence preferred (for mobility vehicle).

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Randstad Care has been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS. This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.