Care Worker

3 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom VSA Full time
About VSA's Mission

VSA is a local social care charity dedicated to promoting independence and choice for individuals and communities.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and support services that empower people to reach their full potential.

We believe that everyone deserves to live a life free from harm and neglect, with access to resources and opportunities that enable them to thrive.

At VSA, we strive to create a culture of compassion, respect, and inclusivity, where our staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a positive impact.

We are now seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Queen Mother House (Mental Health Service) team as a Waking Nights Support/Care Worker.

This part-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

Key Highlights:

  • Competitive hourly rate: £12.20 per hour
  • Part-time, permanent position
  • Supporting night-time care of residents
  • Opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in social care

About the Role

As a Waking Nights Support/Care Worker at Queen Mother House, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our service users.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing a safe and supportive environment throughout the night
  • Supporting service users with their night routine, including personal care where necessary
  • Communicating effectively with day shift staff to ensure seamless care delivery
  • Developing and implementing personal care plans
  • Assisting service users with life changes or losses
  • Continuously developing your knowledge and practice through training and development activities

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally with individuals
  • Experience of working night shifts, preferably in a care environment
  • Exposure to lone working
  • SCQF Level 6 in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent)

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer:

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our service users

Estimated Salary Range

The estimated annual salary for this role is £24,000 - £30,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



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