Support Worker at Direct Care Services (Sponsorship Available)
Direct Care Service, a leading private home care agency, is actively recruiting compassionate Support Workers who are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of others. Sponsorship opportunities are available for the right candidate.
Operating 24/7 across Edinburgh and West Lothian, Direct Care Service provides comprehensive housing support and care services for adults and older individuals. The agency is regulated by the Care Inspectorate under registration numbers CS2019376721 and CS2019376722, ensuring the highest standards of care in alignment with the Health and Social Care Standards.
Our core values include dignity, respect, compassion, inclusion, responsive care, and well-being. At Direct Care Service, we are committed to fostering a supportive and empowering environment that promotes independence and enhances the quality of life for every individual we serve.
Apply today to join a team that truly values quality care and empowers people to live fulfilling lives.
Position: Support Worker
Job Type: Full Time
About the Role
The role involves providing care and support to adults and older people with physical disabilities in their own homes.
Main Duties
1. Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and toileting.
2. Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming and changing bed clothes.
3. Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of clients.
4. Companionship and assisting with social support tasks, e.g., shopping.
5. Observe, monitor and record clients’ physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff.
6. Encourage clients to participate in social and recreational activities.
Qualifications
1. Excellent interpersonal skills.
2. Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.
3. Full training provided.
4. Driving license essential.
5. £12 an hour and 45p per mile if using own car.
6. Company pension.
7. Flexitime.
8. Referral programme.
9. Sick pay.
Required Documents
1. CV/Resume.
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly CLICK HERE to learn more and apply.
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