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Support Worker for D&G

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Dumfries

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A local care provider in Dumfries is seeking a flexible Support Worker to assist individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK driver's license, own a car, and be ready to go the extra mile. Benefits include competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and ongoing training. This role requires a reliable and adaptable individual committed to making a positive impact in others' lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Award Winning Pension Scheme
Company sick pay scheme
Excellent annual leave allowance
Critical Illness cover
Life Insurance
Mandatory induction
Ongoing high quality training
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Valid full UK driver's licence required.
  • Own car and willingness to use it for work.
  • Ability to cover for holidays and sickness.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals in their own home.
  • Provide assistance during highs and lows of daily life.
  • Adapt to the needs of the individuals supported.

Skills

Confident personality
Positive attitude
Reliability
Teamwork
Initiative
Flexibility

Job description

We need a flexible and enthusiastic support worker to support potentially 3 individuals in their own home within their small teams. Someone adaptable and willing to go the extra mile for the people we support and be there in the highs and lows of everyday life. The candidate will have bespoke training for each team.

Essential for this job:
Valid full UK drivers licence. Own car and willing to use it when supporting (mileage paid) and the business insurance will be paid.

Hours: 16h per week

Ideally you will:

* Be a confident person
* Be positive with a "can do" attitude
* Be reliable, this is important
* Work well in small teams
* Be someone who can use their own initiative
* Want to make a difference to someone else's life
* Be flexible, able to provide cover for holidays and sickness

Benefits:

We reward our staff with competitive salaries
We offer an Award Winning Pension Scheme
We have a company sick pay scheme
Excellent annual leave allowance, including top up pay
Critical Illness cover, reassurance when you need it the most
Life Insurance, reassurance for your family when they need it the most
A really good mandatory induction
Ongoing high quality training
Career development opportunities
A real chance to make a difference to someone's life.

"No Sponsorship currently available for this role"

We are committed to recruiting candidates who share our commitment to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately screened prior to appointment, including obtaining references and PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) clearance. A PVG check will be requested in the event of the individual being offered a position with Beyond Limits, the cost of which will be to the employee, however, this will be returned after successful completion of probation period (6 months).

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