Care Assistant

5 days ago


Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Capability Scotland Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Capability Scotland. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting a young lady with autism and epilepsy in her daily life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and support to the young lady, including assistance with daily living tasks and activities.
  • Develop and maintain a positive relationship with the young lady, promoting her independence and well-being.
  • Support the young lady to attend the ARC in Dumfries a few days per week, ensuring her safety and comfort during transportation.
  • Collaborate with the young lady's family and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive support plan is in place.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting individuals with autism and epilepsy.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in social care and/or support services.
  • Medically and epilepsy trained, with a willingness to undergo additional training if required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with the young lady and her family.
  • A patient and caring nature, with a commitment to promoting the young lady's independence and well-being.
  • A driving license is preferable, but not essential.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of £12.
  • A 21-hour per week contract, spread over a 3-day period with no weekend work required.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team at Capability Scotland.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and a covering letter directly to our hiring service. You will then hear from us within three weeks of the noted closing date. We will invite successful candidates to an interview to learn more about their experience and qualifications.


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