Support Worker Assistant

4 days ago


Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Enable Scotland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Support Worker Assistant to join our team at Enable Scotland. In this role, you will work closely with individuals who require support with daily living tasks, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personalized care and support to our service users, including assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and household chores. You will also play a key role in promoting their physical and emotional well-being, through activities such as exercise, hobbies, and socializing.

As a Support Worker Assistant, you will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and support, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing personalized care and support to service users
  • Assisting with daily living tasks, such as personal care and meal preparation
  • Encouraging and supporting service users to engage in activities that promote their physical and emotional well-being
  • Maintaining accurate records of service user progress and activity

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
  • Experience working in a care or support role
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work flexibly and as part of a team

Salary: £15.10 per hour (£12 per hour plus £3.10 Orkney Island Supplement). Contract: Part or Full time including flexible working.


We offer a range of benefits, including training and development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a supportive and collaborative work environment.



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