Support Worker – Empower Independence in Edinburgh

Leonard Cheshire; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 39,399,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Pay before payday

Blue Light Card discounts

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Career development

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Leonard Cheshire is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Edinburgh to help residents live life their way. You will support daily living tasks, assist with mealtimes, personal care and medication, and promote independence through person-centred approaches.

Be flexible to work across weekdays and weekends on a rota, with a warm, empathetic attitude and strong teamwork. Full-time posts are available at Jewel Park in Edinburgh.

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate and ready to help others live life their way.
• Willingness to work across weekdays and weekends as part of a rota.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication.
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach.
• Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities.
• Keep clear, accurate records.
• Help each person live life on their own terms.

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexible working

Teamwork

Communication

Personal care experience

Job description

Leonard Cheshire is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Edinburgh to help residents live life their way. You will support daily living tasks, assist with mealtimes, personal care and medication, and promote independence through person-centred approaches.

Be flexible to work across weekdays and weekends on a rota, with a warm, empathetic attitude and strong teamwork. Full-time posts are available at Jewel Park in Edinburgh.