Relief Support Worker - Lochgelly
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Relief Support Worker - Lochgelly
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking Relief Support Workers in Lochgelly to support individuals with long-term conditions. Responsibilities include providing individual care, maintaining relationships, and updating records. Shifts are flexible, ranging from 3 to 16 hours, with good travel links available.
Relief Support Workers - Lochgelly
£12.60 per hour
The Lochgelly service currently provides care to 10 supported people who live in Lochgelly and the surrounding areas. Some people live in their own homes while others stay with their families.
Getting to know the people we support is at the heart of what we do, working with them to learn about how they want us to support them. Support can range from a walk round Loch Ore Meadows, help with finances, a cup of tea at the Lochgelly centre, shopping, helping with personal care or going to the bingo. There are regular get-togethers in the community for people to meet and enjoy themselves.
Shifts can range from 3 hours to 16 hours and the service operates 7 days a week. There are really good travel links in and around Lochgelly with local bus routes and a train station. We have an established staff team to guide and support new people joining the team.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!
Your main duties will include but not be limited to:
- Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people.
- Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
- Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.
- Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.
As a Relief Support Worker you will carry out all the same duties while on shift as our Support Workers. As you do not have contracted hours it gives you the flexibility to only pick up shifts when it suits you.
*Please note: Relief work is on an as and when basis to cover for sickness absence, study leave and other staff contingencies. We cannot guarantee you regular or continued use as the need for relief staffing changes from time to time.
In return for your valuable contribution, [Employer hidden] will also offer you:
- Statutory annual leave paid monthly based on the hours you work
- Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by [Employer hidden]
[Employer hidden] would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care.
Apply now to join us at this exciting time as our service grows by clicking the link below.
CVs will not be considered.
Please note [Employer hidden] is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
All interviews are conducted in person.