Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom VSA Full time

About the Role:



We have an exciting opportunity available to join our care at home team as a Support/Care Worker working in the Aberdeen area.



As a Support/Care Worker, you will be providing support to individuals in their own home setting, helping them to maintain their independence while living at home.



Key Responsibilities:





  • Communicating effectively with individuals according to agreed standards and procedures, accessing and updating records in keeping with guidelines.

  • Helping to provide a safe and protective environment by complying with health, safety, and security procedures, including medication, and reporting accidents/incidents when appropriate.

  • Supporting service users in their daily living, according to their recognised and agreed needs, providing personal care where necessary, adhering to practices which promote well-being, choice, and treating people with dignity and respect.

  • Assisting service users in developing and maintaining social networks and relationships.

  • Assisting and encouraging service users to develop skills and knowledge to live as independently as possible, if appropriate, with reference to the risk assessment process.

  • Participating in the development, implementation and review of personal plans with service users.

  • Supporting service users appropriately when they experience a significant life change or loss.

  • Developing one's knowledge and practice continuously through participation in training and development activities.

  • Carrying out any other tasks from time to time, provided they are reasonable and within the postholder's capabilities.



What We Offer:





  • Fuel Allowance

  • Company pension

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Generous annual leave

  • Refer a friend programme-Receive £200 when you introduce a family member or friend to VSA,

  • Investment in your personal development and career through our learning and development programmes,

  • Access to our employee discount scheme



At VSA, we are looking for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our care at home team.



As a Support/Care Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our service users and contribute to the provision of quality services to meet their needs.



About Us:



VSA is a well-respected local social care charity, helping support the people of Aberdeen for over 150 years.



Our mission is to provide the best of care to enable the best of lives; supporting individuals and communities to fulfill their potential.



We provide vital support and services to people of all ages.



At VSA, we are committed to delivering high-quality services that make a real difference to the lives of our service users.



Working in social care is a hugely rewarding career, and you can help change the lives of vulnerable children and adults.



How to Apply:



For more information and to apply, please contact us at [VSA contact information].


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