Job Title: Adult Care Support Worker
Employer: LOVE
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £11.30 hourly
Do you have a passion for helping others? Join LOVE Care, a compassionate and socially conscious care provider dedicated to improving lives across Scotland. We are hiring Adult Care Support Workers to empower and support individuals in their communities. Whether you have years of experience or are completely new to care, we provide top-class training and career progression opportunities to help you succeed. Join LOVE Care and be part of a team that truly cares!
Job Description
As an Adult Care Support Worker, you will:
- Assist service users with daily activities such as washing, dressing, preparing meals, medication, and social activities.
- Travel within the community to provide breakfast, lunch, tea, and tuck visits.
- Promote independent living, dignity, respect, love, compassion, and kindness.
- Provide clear guidance and support to service users while maintaining accurate written reports.
- Build strong relationships with the families of service users to ensure quality care.
- Collaborate and share ideas as part of a supportive team.
Who We Are
LOVE Care specializes in delivering personalized, enhanced care packages to individuals of all ages with diverse needs. As a forward-thinking organization, we prioritize the well-being of both our employees and service users.
Benefits of Working with LOVE
- Competitive hourly rate starting at £11.30/hour.
- Mileage allowance at 35p per mile.
- Holiday entitlement of up to 33 days.
- Flexible working arrangements: Full-time, part-time, and bank hours available.
- Paid mileage and paid induction training.
- Free health and well-being support, including counseling services.
- Employee referral bonus of up to £250.
- Opportunities for career progression, including SVQs and senior roles.
Work Schedule
- Full-time and part-time hours available.
- Rotational schedule: Week 1: 4 days on, Week 2: 3 days on, including alternate weekends.
What We’re Looking For
No prior experience is needed, as we provide comprehensive training. However, candidates with SVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications and prior care experience may be considered for senior roles.
Skills and Knowledge Required
To excel in this role, you’ll need:
- Compassion and empathy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of promoting dignity and independent living.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow care plans effectively.
- A full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle are advantageous but not mandatory.
Work Environment for Adult Care Support Workers
- A supportive, inclusive, and flexible work culture.
- Opportunities to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- A rewarding environment where your efforts make a meaningful difference.
Education and Certification Requirements
- No formal qualifications required; full training provided.
- SVQ qualifications in health and social care are a plus.
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from:
- UK citizens and permanent residents.
- Temporary residents with valid work permits.
- Candidates seeking visa sponsorship.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Apply online on the company’s website.
