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Support Worker

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 15 - 19 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Edinburgh

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Are you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! 

About the role: 

This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helping them with daily tasks, personal care, medication administration and being generally supportive to the service users. The role will require records to be kept up to date with accurate information. You will be able to work well with others and communicate with wider teams to ensure the highest standard of care is provided. You must be enthusiastic and resilient and take a genuine interest in helping people. 

The working pattern can be flexible, with full time and part time roles available on a temporary basis. The shifts patterns can vary with day shifts, night shifts and sleepover shifts available. 

About you:

Have experience working with people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour 
You are compassionate and caring towards other with a desire to help people 
You must have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team liaising with wider teams to ensure the best level of care is provided
Be able to work under pressure and stay calm in stressful situations
Have a strong ability to work independently and use your own initiative Qualifications:

SVQ2 in Health and Social Care or HNC in Social Care (Desirable)
Full UK Driving License and access to vehicle (Essential) 
Minimum of 1 year UK experience in a similar role 
Right to work in the UK What we provide:

Competitive pay rates 
Access to free eLearning and training to develop your knowledge 
SSSC endorsement 
PVG updates
Mobile app with additional shifts you can pick up as and when you choose to earn extra income
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing

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