Community Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom British Red Cross Full time
About The Role
Position: Community Care Support Specialist - Regulated Service
Location: Community Work, with travel around the designated area.
Hours: Various, as required.
Contract type: Casual
Salary: Competitive hourly rate
Driving Requirement: A full driving license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.

Join Our Team
As a Community Care Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our innovative approach to care. You will be involved in conducting assessments in the homes of individuals, focusing on their unique needs, preferences, and aspirations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a patient-centered care model that enhances independence and dignity.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:
  • Adapting to flexible working hours and responding to dynamic changes.
  • Providing essential practical and emotional support to individuals in their homes, assessing their specific needs.
  • Collaborating with clients, their families, and other professionals to develop personalized care plans.
  • Assisting individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility support.
  • Working alongside healthcare professionals and social workers to ensure a cohesive approach to care.
  • Monitoring and evaluating clients' progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans to support optimal recovery.
  • Maintaining comprehensive documentation of interactions, care plans, and client progress.

To Succeed in This Role, You Will Need:
  • Experience in a similar care role, ideally within a healthcare or social care environment.
  • A compassionate and empathetic demeanor, with a commitment to positively impacting individuals' lives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective teamwork.
  • Understanding of person-centered care principles and a dedication to preserving dignity and autonomy.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
  • A full driving license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.

If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional care, we invite you to consider this opportunity. Join our supportive team and help us deliver outstanding service to those in need.

In Return, You Will Receive:
  • Holidays: Generous annual leave, including bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days.
  • Pension Scheme: Contributory pension plan.
  • Flexible Working: We strive to accommodate your preferred working style.
  • Learning & Development: Access to a wide range of career opportunities and comprehensive training.
  • Employee Benefits: Access to discounts and wellness programs.
  • Team Collaboration: Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, ensuring all staff and volunteers can bring their authentic selves to work without fear of discrimination. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

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