Support Worker

6 days ago

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Blackwood Homes and Care Full time

**Support Workers**

**Care at Home Services, Aberdeen**

**Various contracts available**

**£10.50 - £10.90* per hour + excellent benefits**

**If SVQ2 qualified**

**Are you someone**
- **Who is interested in pursuing a rewarding career in social care?**
- **Who can support independent living in your community?**
- **Who can deliver our vision of helping people live their lives to the full?**

If yes, then this is your opportunity to join one of Scotland’s leading and most innovative care providers as a Support Worker, working across our Care at Home Service across Aberdeen.

Blackwood provides high-quality, innovative care for the elderly and people living with physical disabilities and long-term conditions such as dementia and multiple sclerosis. We deliver a wide variety of assistance such as personal hygiene, dressing, medication prompts and light household chores.

We are offering both part time and full time contracts as well as relief contracts to work across our Care at Home Service across Aberdeen. Blackwood look for enthusiastic, motivated and flexible individuals who can deliver care to our customers in line with their personal support plans. You will also have the exciting opportunity to engage with our award-winning digital care system, CleverCogs.
- A passion for delivering high quality care
- Strong communication, interpersonal and IT skills
- An ability to work independently in the community and as part of a team
- A relevant qualification (SVQ2), this is not essential as training will be given
- Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including early mornings, evenings and weekends.

**Our employee benefits**
- Fully funded SVQ training on completion of probationary period
- Company sick pay scheme on completion of probationary period
- 34 days’ holiday per annum, pro rata for part-time hours
- Access to Health and Wellbeing resources such as 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and in-house Mental Health First Aiders
- Opportunity to participate in internal support networks such as employee engagement, wellbeing and digital forums
- Company pension scheme and other benefits such as Death in Service
- Payment of PVG and SSSC registration
- EE Perks package - 20% off selected EE products for Blackwood employees and family & friends

**Covid-19 measures**

The wellbeing of our teams is paramount to us and we continue to support our teams by following all government guidelines and advice from health and regulatory bodies. We have designed specialised training to ensure our teams feel safe and confident which includes Covid-19 e-Learning module for all employees, PPE & Infection Control resources and Infection Control eLearning for all our people who work within our care services.

**Note to interested applicants**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 0-37 per week

**Salary**: £10.50-£10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Homecare

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: BtB Aberdeen

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