Homecare Support Worker – Homecare West – 3 Posts – SBO08752

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Per hour
Location: Galashiels
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Job offered by: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
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Job Description Job Title:

Homecare Support Worker

Location:

Home Care West (including but not limited to; Selkirk, Galashiels, Melrose, Peebles, Innerleithen, Lauder and Earlston)

Salary*:

£13.35 - £14.03 per hour / £25,769.25 - £27,081.16 pro rata per annum

Hours:

Various hours, please see below:

1 x 20.75

1 x 33.75

1 x 35

Contract:

Permanent

Qualifications:

SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. You can earn whilst you learn!

Training:

All training is provided.

Requirements:

PVG Adults - we will do this for you! SSSC registered. A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is essential.

The Role:

Providing person-centred practical and emotional support to empower the people we care for, as outlined in individual support plans.

Promote the health and well-being of the people we support and ensure their needs are met in an inclusive way.

Support, enable and involve service users in all aspects of their lives, including personal care, eating, drinking, and mobility if necessary.

Be responsible for the safe administration of Service Users' medication, following relevant training.

Benefits of working for Scottish Borders Council:

Living Wage Employer

Access to Blue Light Card discounts and SBC Benefits

Access Local Government Pension Scheme

Paid training and the opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications

Take the first step towards your career in Adult Social Care by applying today!

**If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability.

*Please note successful applicants will be placed on the first point of the salary scale unless they meet certain criteria.

Informal Enquiries Informal enquiries can be made to the Adult Social Care Recruitment Team by emailing sbcaresrecruitment@scotborders.gov.uk

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.

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