Support Worker

DescriptionJoin Our Vibrant Team in Kirkliston: Make a Difference in the Lives of Vulnerable People! *Full-Time Only*
Are you UK-based and available to work at least 30 hours per week? Are you caring, motivated, and friendly? Do you have high standards, attention to detail, and a can-do approach? Do you have a passion for enabling vulnerable people to live the life they choose? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Our service, located in a quiet residential area of Kirkliston, actively involves service users in their local community, where they take part in a wide range of activities using local resources
Music therapy and art therapy are enjoyed by all service users, alongside many other regular organised events.
As a Support Worker, you'll provide a high level of care and support to vulnerable people, enabling them to live the life they choose
Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily tasks such as personal care, medication administration, and mealtime support, while motivating and encouraging choice and participation
Previous experience as a Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant/Care Assistant is not mandatory.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer a great range of employee rewards such as Wagestream [coming soon! Access earned pay before payday], a free Blue Light card with discounts for high street retailers, a free DBS check, generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, excellent training programs relevant to your role, and much more!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a positive impact and join our dedicated team at Kirkliston
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community
We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk
A satisfactory disclosure check [PVG membership in Scotland] is required for this post
References will be obtained for all roles.
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received
We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.
* No agencies please *
Location: Kirkliston - West Lothian
Employment type: Permanent
Job type: Full time
Salary: Rate of pay is up to £11.60 per hour, which is regularly reviewed
Closing Date: 2 June 2023
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