.Support Workers – Dayshift & Nightshift
Location: Whiteford House, Ayr
Whiteford House is seeking compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team at our modern 31-bed care facility in Ayr.
We provide specialist support for adults aged 18–65 living with a range of complex needs, including:
- Continuing mental health conditions
- Acquired brain injuries
- Learning disabilities
- Long-term life-limiting conditions
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. The role involves delivering person-centred care, promoting independence, and encouraging participation in meaningful activities and daily living.
Both personal care and engagement in social and recreational activities are key aspects of the position. We are looking for individuals who bring energy, initiative, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting others.
As our residents have a wide variety of needs, you must be adaptable, flexible, and able to work confidently within a dynamic care environment.
Shift Patterns
Dayshift: 8:00am – 8:00pm
Nightshift: 8:00pm – 8:00am
Both full-time and part-time opportunities may be available.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a health and social care setting is preferred
- A caring, positive, and professional attitude
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to adapt to the varying needs of individuals we support
- SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards achieving this qualification)
Why Join Whiteford House?
- Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us make a positive difference every day at Whiteford House.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Physical Setting:
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- Please state when you are available to start the role
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person