Support Worker - Person-Centred Care & Training

Scottish Borders Council; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is looking for a Support Worker to provide person-centred support for individuals needing assistance. The position offers 19.75 hours per week with a salary ranging from £13.89 to £14.59 per hour. Applicants should ideally have an SVQ2 qualification or equivalent, although it's not essential. The role involves promoting the health and well-being of service users while ensuring a safe environment for administering medication. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to empowering those we care for.

Benefits

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Paid training

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Desirable to have SVQ2 or equivalent but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred practical and emotional support.
• Promote health and well-being of service users.
• Administer service users' medication safely.

Education

SVQ2 or equivalent

Job description

A local authority in the UK is looking for a Support Worker to provide person-centred support for individuals needing assistance. The position offers 19.75 hours per week with a salary ranging from £13.89 to £14.59 per hour. Applicants should ideally have an SVQ2 qualification or equivalent, although it's not essential. The role involves promoting the health and well-being of service users while ensuring a safe environment for administering medication. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to empowering those we care for.