Support Worker

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Scotland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Support Worker where you will play a crucial role in providing high quality care and support to individuals in their homes. This position requires commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients, including seniors and those with specific health conditions. Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature are key for this role.

Benefits

Company pension

SVQ 2 or SVQ 3 costs covered

Employee discount

Free parking

Onsite parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving license and access to a car.
• A background in support work is advantageous.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and support to individuals in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
• Engage in behaviour management techniques to promote positive interaction.

Skills

Patient care

Meal preparation

Behaviour management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant healthcare qualifications

Job description

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Location: Elgin, Forres, Lossiemouth, Kinloss, Keith, and Buckie areas

Salary: From £14 per hour

The Role

The organisation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join their team.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high quality care and support to individuals in need, including seniors and those with specific health conditions. This position requires strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for their clients through personalised care and assistance.

The provide their employees with a trave allowance with a maximum of £200 (for a full-time position). £0.45 per mileage first 10,000 miles/£0.35 per mileage after 10,000 miles (conform HRMC)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and support to individuals in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation and medication management.
• Engage in behaviour management techniques to promote positive interaction and wellbeing.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a trusting relationship.
• Monitor client's health and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals.
• Support clients with dementia care, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Maintain accurate records of care provide and any observations made during visits.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Skills in patient care, meal preparations and behaviour management are highly desirable.
• Must have driving license and access to your own car.
• A background in support work or relevant healthcare qualifications would be advantageous.
• A valid driving license.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
• A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
  
  

Benefits

• Company pension
• The company will cover the costs for pursuing an SVQ 2 or SVQ 3
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Onsite parking
• Referral programme
  
  

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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