Support Worker for Vulnerable Adults

2 days ago


Dalkeith, Midlothian, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

We are looking for a Support Worker for Vulnerable Adults to join our Midlothian services, supporting individuals who need it most in our communities.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will work alongside experienced colleagues to provide support to individuals with a range of needs, including mental health issues, physical disabilities, and learning disabilities.

No previous experience in care is required, as you will receive full training from our award-winning learning & development team before starting.

This training includes classroom-based learning, followed by on-the-job training where you will develop your skills and confidence.

You will receive regular supervision and support to ensure that you feel confident and competent in your role.

Competitive salary of £22,000 per annum, plus benefits including a pension scheme and opportunities for career progression.

Job DescriptionJob Purpose

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is a leading provider of care and support services in Scotland, with a reputation for delivering high-quality services that make a real difference to people's lives.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team in Midlothian services, supporting individuals who need it most in our communities.

Key Responsibilities

Provide support to individuals with a range of needs, including mental health issues, physical disabilities, and learning disabilities.

Work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality services.

Develop and maintain effective relationships with service users, their families, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Full driving license is essential, as you will be required to use your own vehicle for work purposes.

What We Offer

Competitive salary of £22,000 per annum, plus benefits including a pension scheme and opportunities for career progression.

  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours

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