Care Support Professional

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Dundee City Council Full time

Job Overview

Dundee City Council seeks a dedicated Care Support Professional to join our team in providing high-quality care services to the elderly.

About the Role

This full-time position involves working 30-37 hours per week, including day and night shifts on a rotational basis, as well as weekends. You will be based at Janet Brougham, Menzieshill House, or Turriff House, and may be required to work in alternative homes or services.

Responsibilities

  • Attend to the personal needs of residents, including physical tasks such as assisting with personal care, food, and drink.
  • Assume key worker status, complete personal plans, organize reviews, and carry out duties to meet individual care needs.
  • Be involved in social activities for residents and administer medication (training provided).
  • Participate in cleaning and domestic duties as necessary.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • SVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or the ability to achieve it.
  • Experience working with older people, those with dementia, or physical disabilities.
  • Good personal care skills, written/oral communication skills, and the ability to work in a team and independently.
  • The capacity to remain calm in a crisis, be assertive, and predict outcomes.

Salary Information

We offer an estimated salary range of £18,000 - £20,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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