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Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others? Do you want a rewarding career that offers a direct path to a permanent role and genuine opportunities for growth? We're looking for caring individuals to join our team as Home Care Support Workers within Dumfries, a leading provider of care for older adults across Dumfries & Galloway. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, meaning you'll start on a temporary basis with the full intention of transitioning into a permanent position. As a Home Care Support Worker, you'll provide vital support to older adults, helping them to maintain their independence and live comfortably in their own homes. The role is varied and involves visiting multiple clients throughout the day. We have a particular need for drivers to cover various locations, including Dumfries, Moffat, Castle Douglas, Kirkitubry, and Locherbie. You will be assigned to a set of clients, typically working a split shift from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM and then returning for an evening shift from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Job Responsibility:
Providing tailored support and companionship to older adults
Assisting with daily living activities, such as medication administration, dressing, and meal preparation
Demonstrating emotional resilience and a positive, empathetic attitude
Requirements:
Previous experience working in a care setting with adults is highly desirable
A full driving license is essential
Flexibility in the roles and shifts you can undertake
Registration under the PVG scheme (or willingness to register)
An SVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is desirable, but not required to apply
Nice to have:
Previous experience working in a care setting with adults
An SVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
What we offer:
Immediate start and weekly pay
Genuine temp-to-perm roles
Subsidized qualification and education opportunities, with help for SSSC registration
Extensive training in industry-standard courses
Opportunity to get started right away
Access to FREE e-learning modules + training, to help grow your care knowledge
Access to Tablet/mobile app, which can allow you to pick up additional shifts and boost your earning