Support Worker - FLK14781

Falkirk Council; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council is seeking a Home Care Worker to join the Dollar Park Dementia Service team. You will provide practical help, supervision and one-to-one support in clients' homes and the wider community to promote independence and quality of life.

The role requires flexibility, mobility across the Falkirk area, and registration with the SSSC when required. This post is temporary until June 2028 and does not offer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical help, supervision and support in the home.
• Support clients in the wider community on a one-to-one basis.
• Tasks may include personal care as required by the client.

Job description

As an essential part of the Dollar Park Dementia Service team, whose purpose is to enable people who have a diagnosis of dementia to live in their homes for as long as possible with the best possible quality of life. You will provide practical help, supervision and support in the home as well as the wider community on a one-to-one basis. Tasks undertaken will be dependent on the needs of the individual client and may include personal care tasks.

The successful candidate must be committed to registering with the SSSC when required.

You must have the ability to be mobile and flexible across the Falkirk Council area.

This post does not qualify for Sponsorship.

You will work 20 hours per week, flexible working hours can include early evenings and weekend.

This post is temporary until June 2028 due to service requirement.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate.