Support Workers - Sitting Service, Cumnock

To carry out a Sitting Service in a service user’s own home. We cover the whole of East Ayrshire. These calls are carried out in blocks of hours for our clients. No personal care, moving or handling nor medication is involved with this service. We are looking for individuals who are able to work between the hours of 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday and also alternate weekends.

• To provide a high standard, person-centred of Support to clients at all times in a non-judgmental or discriminatory manner
• Providing a positive and friendly approach to Clients in their own homes and respectful of their wishes at all times with a "can-do" attitude
• Communicating with our clients at all levels and being able to problem-solve at times to assist them with any concerns
• Ability to work on own initiative, being reliable and flexible to meet the needs of our Clients
• To be extremely reliable, friendly and sociable with our Clients
• Ensure written records and care plans are maintained and updated where applicable
• Interacting and communicating with the people that you support in a way that promotes dignity, choice and respect at all times
• Assisting with basic meal preparation for the service users we support
• Drivers and non-drivers welcome to apply for our vacancies
• Work as part of a team at all times and respectful of the service users’ homes within which you will be working
• Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of the clients, whilst maintaining your own health and safety in accordance with our Health and Safety Regulations
• To adhere to the Regulatory bodies in Scotland governing our industry – Basic Disclosure Scotland – and to ensure that all relevant training is continued by each companion as part of this adherence, and to comply with such requests made by Healthcare Plus Recruitment Homecare

Healthcare Plus is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all within our local communities for our roles.

Healthcare Plus is an age-friendly Employer.