Care Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom East Ayrshire Council Full time

Job Summary

East Ayrshire Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Community Care Officer. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting vulnerable individuals in their own homes, promoting independence and enhancing their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist and support vulnerable people with personal and social care needs, encouraging independence and enabling them to remain in their own homes.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to deliver high-quality care and support services.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, ensuring that individuals' needs are met and their rights are respected.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to individuals, promoting their physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Work in accordance with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and East Ayrshire Council's policies and procedures.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A compassionate and empathetic approach to working with vulnerable individuals.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and East Ayrshire Council's policies and procedures.

What We Offer

As a Community Care Officer with East Ayrshire Council, you will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.



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