Looking for a role that makes a difference? Join the Homecare Scotland family!
Homecare Scotland is one of the country’s leading care and support providers. We are incredibly proud to be family owned and have been providing the highest quality of care professionals to our clients for over 20 years.
We are currently looking for motivated and quality driven full time or part time Complex Care Support Workers / Caregivers in Strathaven to join our growing Homecare Scotland family.
Why join Homecare Scotland?
- From £14.17 to £23.16 per hour
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- Blue Light Card – giving you access to huge discounts with 100s of UK retailers including supermarkets, restaurants and family days out
- Permanent contracted hours or bank employment contracts available – you can choose what would suit you and your family
- A company pension
- 28 days Annual Leave for staff on hourly contracts
- Regular rota and regular client
- Access to Costco membership
- Protecting Vulnerable Groups fees paid for by the company
- Training & ongoing support provided
The Client:
A fabulous young man living with cerebral palsy in rural Strathaven, Lanarkshire. He lives with his family in a fully adapted home. The client uses a wheelchair; he lives a very full and active life and is very sociable. He goes to college, likes to go shopping and bowling with his friends.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support with college, social activities and outings
- PEG feeding including medication administration
- Assistance with all aspects of personal care, moving and handling on a 2:1 basis
- A Full UK Driving licence is an essential requirement due to the rural location of the clients home and ability to drive his vehicle (automatic).
Desirable Experience:
You will be joining a well-established team of caregivers working on a 2:1 basis. Training, ongoing supervision and support from colleagues, family and manager will be available.
- Excellent team working skills
- Care experience is desirable but not essential as training is provided
- A great sense of fun and humour
- Excellent experience for student nurses/physios
- Able to cover shifts on a bank basis
- Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this position
Our work pattern:
Day Shift Monday – Sunday – 09.00 – 21.00
Night Shift Monday - Sunday – 21.00-09.00
At Homecare Scotland we provide on-site training for the skills you’ll need to look after our service user's, giving you the confidence you need to provide the best care possible.
If you would like to apply, please click the apply button below and one of our recruiters will be in touch with you to discuss the next steps. Thank you.
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Pay: £14.17-£23.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
