Care Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Voluntary Service Aberdeen Full time
Job Summary

VSA is a well-established local charity dedicated to providing exceptional care and support services to individuals in Aberdeen. Our mission is to empower people to live their best lives, promoting physical, mental, emotional, and social wellbeing.

We are seeking a qualified Care Support Specialist to join our team, providing high-quality care and support to older adults in our residential services. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and demonstrate a passion for delivering person-centred care.

The estimated salary for this role is £11.10 per hour, reflecting the level of expertise and experience required.

About the Role

As a Care Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing personal care, supporting daily living activities, and promoting independence among our service users. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of individualised care plans, working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications, such as SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, and have prior experience working in care settings. A genuine interest in person-centred care and a commitment to promoting dignity and respect for all individuals are essential.

To succeed in this role, you will need to:

  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with service users, families, and colleagues
  • Provide high-quality care and support, adhering to VSA's policies and procedures
  • Contribute to the creation and review of individualised care plans
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve positive outcomes for service users
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, as required


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