Part-Time Housing Support Worker – Learning Disabilities

Voluntary Service Aberdeen; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 35.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Generous annual leave

Refer a friend - £225

Learning and development programmes

SCQF Qualifications

Blue light discount card

Zusammenfassung

Voluntary Service Aberdeen is recruiting a part-time Support Worker for Craigton Grove in Peterculter, Aberdeen. You will assist tenants with daily living, meal preparation and medication support under supervision, aiming to help residents maintain independence and tenancy stability.

The role is 28 hours per week with a rota of roughly 4 shifts over 7 days, including some sleep-overs and weekend work. We offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.45, pension, generous annual leave, development

Qualifikationen

• Willing to work towards SVQ.
• SVQ Level 2 or equivalent desirable.
• Experience with learning disabilities advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Guiding and actively supporting Tenants in Housing Support tasks while they re-learn or maintain skills necessary for remaining in their Tenancy.
• Supporting service users as Tenants in their daily living through identified ‘Care at Home’ tasks. In particular support with cooking.
• Taking the lead in planning, monitoring and reviewing service delivery plans to meet individual needs and preferences, within budgetary and funding constraints.
• Overseeing and participating in the maintenance of accurate recording systems and reports to meet standards.
• Complying with and understanding health, safety and regulatory requirements as laid down through care standards.
• Developing knowledge through participation in training and development activities.
• Communicating effectively with individuals according to guidelines and updating records accordingly.
• Helping to provide a safe environment by complying with health, safety, and security procedures, including medication handling.
• Carrying out additional tasks within capabilities as needed.
• Working within internal control systems to improve service quality.

Kenntnisse

Dispense medication

Communication

Record keeping

Cooking support

IT skills

Problem solving

Organisation

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Learning disability background

Ausbildung

SVQ

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Jobbeschreibung

Voluntary Service Aberdeen is recruiting a part-time Support Worker for Craigton Grove in Peterculter, Aberdeen. You will assist tenants with daily living, meal preparation and medication support under supervision, aiming to help residents maintain independence and tenancy stability.

The role is 28 hours per week with a rota of roughly 4 shifts over 7 days, including some sleep-overs and weekend work. We offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.45, pension, generous annual leave, development