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Support Worker

Location

Contract Type

Specialism

Salary

Up to £12.60 per hour + Funded SVQ Training

Posted

1st August 2025

Job Reference

201318

Description

upport Worker – Permanent Role | Housing Support Service – Kinross
Location: Kinross, Perthshire
Pay: £12.60 per hour | Weekly Pay | Fully Funded SVQ Training
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time | Rotational Shifts

Are you looking for a stable, permanent role where your support truly matters? We’re recruiting compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join a dedicated team delivering 24-hour care in a purpose-built home in Kinross.

This is more than just a job in care – it’s a chance to become a trusted part of someone’s life, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live safely, independently, and with dignity.

About the Role

You’ll be working in a modern, wheelchair-accessible bungalow supporting four adults who each have their own en-suite bedrooms and private patio areas. The service is warm, homely, and built around dignity, respect, and routine.

Key duties include:

Supporting with personal care, medication, and budgeting

Helping with meals, shopping, daily routines, and community activities

Encouraging communication (including Makaton) and emotional wellbeing

Contributing to a positive, calm shared living environment

Accurately maintaining records and communicating with colleagues and families

Shift Patterns

This is a 24/7 service. Shifts operate on a rolling rota and include:

Early shifts

Back shifts

Nightshifts

Sleepovers

You’ll work independently at times and also as part of a close-knit team.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in care or support roles (preferred but not essential)

A caring, calm, and dependable approach

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including sleepovers

Willingness to register with the SSSC and complete necessary training

Strong teamworking and communication skills

Training & Development

Full induction and ongoing service-specific training

Fully funded SVQ in Health and Social Care (if not already completed)

Regular supervision, mentoring, and opportunities for progression

What You’ll Receive

£12.60 per hour

Weekly pay via ASA Recruitment

Permanent, full-time role with guaranteed hours

£250 Refer-a-Friend bonus

Strong team culture and low staff turnover

If you’re looking for a meaningful, long-term role in care, apply now.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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