Homecare Support Worker
Location: Stirling area (applicants should live in this area)
Shifts: Full Time & Part Time hours available (working every 2nd weekend)
Full Time: working 4 days week 1 and 5 days week 2 (includes working every 2nd weekend)
Part Time: working 16 hours per week (required every 2nd weekend)
Rate: £12.24 per hour
Benefits: We pay travel time between customers and 45p per mile mileage allowance and an employer contribution of 3% to your Pension.
Creative Homecare is an innovative company providing a holistic approach to Care and Support @ Home. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Homecare Support Worker who wants to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers who are self-funding.
The role of a Homecare Support Worker requires you to be able to carry out:
* Providing companionship
* Supporting customers with personal care, such as getting up, washing, dressing and continence
* Helping with mobility
* Medication prompting
* Light housekeeping such as cleaning, laundry, changing bedding etc.
* Preparing and cooking healthy meals
* Accompanying customers to appointments and social outings
* Supporting customers to pursue their hobbies, interests and social activities
You will be joining a team where our aim is to provide the highest standard of care and companionship possible within the community and maintain the standards achieved at our Care Inspection in January 2024 which achieved the highest score of 6.
This role requires you to have:
* Be registered with the SSSC or be willing to get registered within 3 months of joining.
* Proof of right to work in the UK
* A valid driving license and own your own car
* A willingness to make a positive difference to someone’s life.
* Enthusiastic and positive ‘can do’ attitude
Creative Homecare is a social enterprise developed by Strathcarron Hospice: proceeds from this service will be reinvested to support people with life limiting illnesses who need Hospice care to make every moment count.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 20th November 2024.
To apply please complete an application form and submit to Nicola.griffin@nhs.scot by the closing date. Application forms are available to download from our website Creativehomecare.co.uk.
For an informal chat about the position please contact Margaret Foy, Business Development Manager on 01324 827394.
Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.24 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Sick pay
Physical Setting:
* Homecare
Shift:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 20/11/2024
Reference ID: 2011
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