Job Advert: 2 Community Support Workers
Location: Stewarton, must be local due to short shifts.
Pay Rate: £12 per hour
Position: 2 x 10hrs post. PLEASE NOTE THE 10HRS IS PER 4 WEEK PERIOD NOT 10HRS PER WEEK.
The hours are either to provide morning support to assist getting up or evening support to assist bedding down. To be further discussed at interview.
We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant / Support Worker to assist a young man with physical and learning disabilities in all aspects of his daily life. The primary role will involve supporting him with morning and evening routines, including showering, continence care, getting ready for bed, dressing, undressing, and personal hygiene tasks like brushing teeth. This is a double handling role, so you will work alongside another carer specifically around transfers using a tracking hoist.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with showering, dressing, and morning and night-time routines.
* Support personal hygiene tasks such as brushing teeth.
* Provide assistance with mobility and transfers (double handling).
* Encourage and support independence where possible.
What We Offer:
* Initial contract will be 6 months leading to permanent after probationary period.
* Flexible working hours to suit the service user's needs.
* Full training provided.
Requirements:
* Preferably to have experience, but not essential as training will be given.
* Kind, patient, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work as part of a team for double handling.
If you’re someone who enjoys helping others and can provide caring, consistent support, we would love to hear from you. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this role.
As part of the role, you are required to undergo a PVG and present two references, one from your last employer.
If you feel you have the qualities and life skills to enable the person to have a better quality of life, please send your CV by e-mail to evelyn@ailn.org.
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