Support Worker - #1797264
Mike Nakamura Photography
Date: 1 day ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Join Our Dedicated Team in Wardieburn!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you want to work in a supportive, rewarding environment where every day brings a chance to make a difference? If so, we want to hear from you!
Wardieburn, in North Edinburgh, is home for adults with disabilities. We have a purpose-built home, with three additional independent living flats.
We are a leading provider of supported living and residential services in Edinburgh, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals with disabilities. Our team plays a vital role in ensuring that the people we support live fulfilling, independent lives in a safe and welcoming environment.
Why Choose Us?
Responsibilities
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, youll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your daily responsibilities will include:
Dont miss the chance to join a team thats dedicated to positive change.
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community.We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you want to work in a supportive, rewarding environment where every day brings a chance to make a difference? If so, we want to hear from you!
Wardieburn, in North Edinburgh, is home for adults with disabilities. We have a purpose-built home, with three additional independent living flats.
We are a leading provider of supported living and residential services in Edinburgh, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals with disabilities. Our team plays a vital role in ensuring that the people we support live fulfilling, independent lives in a safe and welcoming environment.
Why Choose Us?
- Welcoming Environment:Whether youre an experienced care worker or new to the field, we provide comprehensive training and induction programs to help you thrive.
Responsibilities
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, youll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Providing essential support with daily tasks such as personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
- Assisting customers during outings and appointments, ensuring they feel valued and supported.
- Promoting independence through our Person-Centred approach, helping individuals achieve their personal aspirations.
- Keeping accurate records to ensure the highest standards of care.
- Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication.
- A creative and flexible approach to working with customers and their families.
- Personal care experience is a plus, but not essentialyour compassion and dedication are what truly matter!
- Team players who thrive under pressure and are ready to join a supportive environment.
- Wagestream:Access up to 40% of your pay before payday! (Learn more!)
- Free Blue Light Card:Enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits.
- Contributory Pension Scheme:Secure your future with competitive life cover.
- Cash Health Plan:Affordable healthcare at your fingertips.
- Career Development:Opportunities for apprenticeships and recognized qualifications.
- Referral Bonuses:Earn unlimited rewards through our Refer a Friend scheme.
- Free PVG Check:Weve got you covered!
- Employee Assistance Programme:Support when you need it most, plus so much more!
Dont miss the chance to join a team thats dedicated to positive change.
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community.We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.
- No agencies please *
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