Support Worker

Role: Support WorkerSalary: 25,654Location: Borders Search Consultancy is working exclusively with our end client to recruit Support Workers to work on full time or part time basis to provide the highest quality of care and support to the service users in the Scottish Borders with positions in Kelso and Hawick. The successful candidates will be required to support a variety of individuals including adults with physical or learning disabilities, mental health issues, addiction issues or other emotional or social needs. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.Some of your roles and responsibilities as an agency support worker will be: Carry out all aspects of personal care, assisting with feeding, bathing, washing and dressing. Carry out health checks. Teaching daily living skills like budgeting, shopping and claiming benefits. Providing leisure and creative activities in a safe and supportive setting. Going out in the community with the service user to their local clubs or social activities (cinema, bowling and eating out etc.) Record keeping on all charts (feeding, activity etc.) Following care plans and writing reports. Getting to know clients and their interests and needsPlease apply if you have the following; A passion to work within the Health and Social Care sector Skills in communicating with tact and sensitivity Can remain calm under pressure and cope with challenging behaviour. Want to make a difference in people''s lives. You are ..... full job details .....
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