About the Role
:Mears Group provides housing and care services across the UK, with a strong focus on supported living. We’re currently looking for Support Workers in Macduff and nearby areas to join our team.
In this role, you’ll help people live independently by supporting them with daily tasks, personal care and social activities at home and in the community. You’ll be part of a caring team that treats every individual with respect and compassion.
No two days are the same, and you’ll find real reward in making a difference to someone’s life. Because of the rural location, a full UK driving licence is preferred.
Key Criteria:
Deliver person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity and wellbeing
Support with personal care, hygiene and medication
Assist with household tasks such as cooking, cleaning and shopping
Help individuals maintain daily routines and develop life skills
Accompany service users to appointments, clubs and community activities
Organise and participate in day trips and social outings
Support with hobbies and interests including arts and crafts, gardening and sports
Encourage engagement in social visits to restaurants, pubs and local events
Maintain accurate records and follow care plans and safeguarding procedures
Demonstrate a genuine passion for helping others
Show compassion, patience and empathy in all interactions
Communicate effectively with service users, families and colleagues
Work reliably, flexibly and proactively to meet individual needs
Treat every service user with dignity and respect
Work independently and collaboratively as part of a supportive team
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Benefits:
Cost of PVG covered
Enrolment onto SVQ level 2 after successful completion of your 6 month probation.
Care Worker of the Month financial award
Refer a friend scheme (total award up to £1000)
Excellent training
Pension scheme
Eye test vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service)
Wellbeing service (Access to trained mental health & wellbeing advisors)
Mears Annual Family Fun Day for you and your family
Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers
Family friendly policy to include enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more
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