Adult Care Assistant Specialist

4 days ago


Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Randstad Full time

Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled Adult Care Assistant/Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting vulnerable individuals and be passionate about delivering high-level support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing day-to-day support to vulnerable individuals
  • Engaging individuals in activities and forming structure
  • Accurate reporting and information to support care plans and goals

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting adults/young people in a residential setting
  • Confidence in working with colleagues during heightened behaviors
  • Use of de-escalation techniques to keep vulnerable individuals safe
  • Making decisions and taking action in challenging situations
  • Accurate daily record keeping and incident reporting

What We Offer:

  • Elevated pay rate exceeding local rates
  • Rolling rota for consistency and predictability
  • Supportive team environment
  • Excellent communication from Randstad local specialists

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who are committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.


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