Support Worker Roles
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Edinburgh & Lothians
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Permanent
Support Worker
Location: Edinburgh and the Lothians
Salary: £23,400 per annum- perm/ £13.15 hourly rate- temp
Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time roles available
Contract: Temporary, Permanent and Temporary to Permanent opportunities available!
About the Role:
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team and help improve the quality of life for adults with learning disabilities & neurodiversity, older age adults & adults facing Homelessness and housing support in Edinburgh and the surrounding Lothian areas.
As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care and support, enabling individuals to live as independently as possible, while fostering an environment of dignity and respect. You will work alongside a dedicated team to support the individual’s emotional, social, and physical needs, helping them to participate in daily activities, develop life skills, and build meaningful relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support to adults in their daily lives, both in their own homes and in community settings.
* Assist with personal care, health and safety, and maintaining a clean living environment.
* Encourage and promote independence, choice, and control for the individuals in your care.
* Support individuals to access activities, education, and employment opportunities, ensuring a fulfilling and active lifestyle.
* Help with the development and implementation of care plans, reviewing progress and making necessary adjustments.
* Build strong, supportive relationships with individuals, families, and other professionals.
* Work as part of a team to ensure a high standard of care and support is maintained at all times.
What we are looking for:
* A genuine passion for support work.
* Experience in care or support roles.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
* Flexible, reliable, and adaptable to meet the needs of individuals.
* A positive, respectful, and patient approach to care.
What we offer:
* Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals within the community.
* Supportive, friendly work environment with a strong team culture.
How to Apply
If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please click "Apply" to send your CV. Alternatively, for more information and a detailed job description, contact Danielle Frame at 21 Health and Social Care.
21 Health and Social Care Limited is an equal opportunities employer