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Support Worker

1 month ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Social Care Recuiting Full time

**Location**: Aberdeenshire, Blackburn

**Job Type**: Permanent, Part-Time

**Pay**:
Weekday: £13.00

Weekend: £14.00

Bank Holidays: £26

**About the Role**:
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Support Worker to provide dedicated care for our client, a female, living in Aberdeenshire. The role involves 24-hour per week, 2:1 support, both in the client's home and in the community. The client requires personal care, moving and handling and support with accessing the community. Experience with challenging behaviour is crucial. Driving license essential. Happy to work around dogs.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assisting the client with personal care and daily living activities including PEG feeding.
- Supporting the client with mobility, including hoisting and transferring.
- Driving the clients car (manual) and accompanying the client on outings and social activities.
- Encouraging the client to try new activities.
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment in the client's home.
- Working closely with the client's husband and other care team members.

**Requirements**:

- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English, ability to understand non-verbal cues.
- A confident and sensitive approach to care, with respect for the client's independence.
- Experience in supporting individuals with challenging behaviours and brain injury or similar conditions is preferred.
- A full, valid UK driving license.
- Ability to empathize with the client and support appropriately.
- Preference for non-smokers.

**Benefits**:

- Comprehensive training and induction.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.

**Application Process**:
**Note**: We adhere to SAFE hiring practices, ensuring the welfare of vulnerable individuals. An enhanced criminal record check will be conducted.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £13.00-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Have you previously been dismissed from a role in health and social care? (YES/NO)
- Will you be able to provide references for all of your previous care roles? (if not why not?)
- Where do you currently live? (we cannot reveal the client's address but can provide you with the drive time )
- Briefly describe your previously held role and who you cared for (ideally relevant to Brain Injury / caring for someone within their home and challenging behaviour)?
- Are you happy with Part-time (24 hours p/week)? Are you okay working around a beloved dog in a family home?

**Experience**:

- caring for someone in their own home: 1 year (required)
- working with someone with a brain injury: 1 year (required)
- professional care (working for a care provider in the UK): 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- right to work full time in the UK without sponsorship (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person


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