Support Worker: Empower Lives & Community Outings

Affinity Trust; Lochgilphead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave buy/sell

Stream pay access

Health plan via SimplyHealth

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a caring Support Worker to provide person-centred support in Lochgilphead. You will help the individual live independently, assisting with daily tasks, appointments, shopping, and meal prep.

Full training is provided, including SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required to support community activities and appointments.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated compassion and commitment to supporting individuals to live their best lives.
• Ability to listen, understand and empower others in making choices.

Responsibilities

• Support with day-to-day tasks such as managing post, appointments, shopping and meal preparation.
• Assist with household organisation while maintaining independence for the client.
• Provide personal care in a respectful and dignified manner.
• Encourage participation in community activities to build confidence.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Excellent communication

Person-centred care

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Affinity Trust is seeking a caring Support Worker to provide person-centred support in Lochgilphead. You will help the individual live independently, assisting with daily tasks, appointments, shopping, and meal prep.

Full training is provided, including SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required to support community activities and appointments.