Support Worker - Randstad Care : Job Details

Job Advertisement: Support Worker for Residential Unit

Position: Support Worker

Location: Auchterarder

Contract: Temporary to Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

About Us:

We are a residential unit dedicated to providing exceptional care for adults with learning difficulties and autism. Our team is committed to creating a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated support worker to join our team on a temporary to permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with day-to-day tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
• Engage residents in outdoor activities and recreational pursuits, fostering physical and emotional well-being.
• Implement individualized care plans tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each resident.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting a sense of belonging and community.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care is maintained.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a similar role, preferably within a residential care setting.
• Understanding of the needs and challenges faced by individuals with learning difficulties and autism.
• Compassionate and patient approach to supporting vulnerable adults.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for career progression within a supportive and dynamic team.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of adults with learning difficulties and autism, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team to .

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.