Homecare Support Worker

Home Care Support Worker - East Dunbartonshire

Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch

Job Description :

HRM Homecare East Dunbartonshire are currently looking for reliable and passionate Carers in Kirkintilloch, who have a keen interest in making a difference in their local community. The role of our Carers is to provide help and encouragement to individuals in order to empower them to be in control of their own life and live as comfortably as possible in their own homes. You will deliver quality care to our service users through daily tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting and meal-preparation, among other tasks. Further responsibilities of our Carers may include, light housekeeping, accompanying service users to appointments and social events or companionship, all while building a warm yet professional relationship. We have full time, part time and bank opportunities for this role.

Duties :

The duties of our Carers may include but are not limited to :

Washing and dressing Service Users.

Providing personal care such as catheter care, stoma care and toileting.

Meal preparation.

Social and emotional support as required.

Medication.

Assisting with light housekeeping tasks.

Companionship.

Co-operation with relevant health and social care providers.

You Must :

Be a friendly, kind and compassionate individual with a genuine desire to care for other.

Have a willingness to learn and develop

Have Excellent communication skills

Be reliable

Live the HRM Values

Preferable :

Have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We offer the following :

At HRM Homecare we provide a whole range of benefits for our staff, some of which are :

Accredited Scottish Living Wage Employer

Pay advances, where you can access your pay as you earn.

Mileage paid

NHS Credit Union

Access to free concert tickets

Access to discounts through Blue Light Card

Free Uniform

Free fully comprehensive training

Subsidised SVQs at all levels

Carer of the month award

Varied work patterns to maintain a healthy work life balance.