About this role
Job summary
Are you a caring and compassionate person looking to build a great career in social care?
Do you love helping people get the best out of their lives?
Then maybe a Support Worker role is for you! Females only required for this role.
Main duties of the job
Working closely with the Service Leader and Support Worker Team, you will be responsible for supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health concerns to live their daily lives. Each person we support is unique, so the support you provide will be person-centred and will focus on achieving the best lives possible with them.
Our Shifts
We provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so this role will include some weekend and overnight work (sleepovers). Our day shifts run between 7am - 10pm
Driving License Required?Not essential but it would be beneficial
About us
Why Youll Love Working With Us:
£15.18 per hour because your time and care are valuable Do what you love hobbies, chats, walks, cooking its all part of the job Multi award-winning charity we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support Supportive leadership weve got your back, always No uniforms just comfy, casual clothes Flexible shifts work around your current commitments No driving required one location, one amazing team Shopping discounts because treats are important Ongoing training & career progression grow with us Recommend-a-Friend bonus bring your besties Financial hardship fund were here when life gets tough Wellbeing investment your health matters Free PVG check weve got it covered Spend your whole shift with one person build real connections
Job description Job responsibilities
We are currently expanding our team in Peterhead and are recruiting for a 37.5-hour Support Worker role. In this service, we support a group of adults to live independently in their own homes around Peterhead Town Centre. The individuals we support have a learning disabilities, autism and Downs Syndrome, so require some support to live their everyday lives. The people we support love group events so our team support them to organise and host these events. They enjoy a wide variety of activities, including going to the cinema, getting their nails done, watching football, going to car shows, arts and crafts, watching Disney movies and going to concerts. In addition to supporting with the activities they enjoy, our staff team provide support with daily tasks such as: Medication administration, Cooking and cleaning. Helping the people we support achieve their goals . Assisting the people we support to manage their finances. If you have a UK driving license, that would be beneficial Sometimes the people we support really need a male or female person to support them. For this particular role a Female colleague is required. This is a genuine occupational requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NVQ Health & Social Care
Desirable
Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Community Integrated Care
Address Community Integrated Care
Mallard
Peterhead
Scotland
AB42 1GX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://careers.communityintegratedcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)