Support Worker

Description

Support Worker Forensic Core & Cluster Service

Dunfermline
Wages starting from £13.64 per hour
Full Time Minimum 3 Month Commitment

Shifts Available: Dayshifts, Backshifts, Sleepovers & Nightshifts

We are currently recruiting compassionate and motivated Support Workers to join our Forensic Core & Cluster Service in Dunfermline, providing 24-hour care and support to individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals to live as independently as possible while promoting dignity, choice, inclusion, and wellbeing in a safe and supportive environment.

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will:

Promote social inclusion by supporting individuals to access opportunities within their local communities.
Encourage and enable people to maximise their personal independence, health, and wellbeing.
Deliver person-centred support in accordance with individual care plans and National Care Standards.
Assist with personal and physical care tasks when required, including:
Eating and drinking
Medication administration
Continence care
Dressing and personal hygiene
Daily living and mobility support
Provide positive encouragement and support individuals to make their own choices and decisions in all aspects of daily life.
Build professional and trusting relationships with the people you support.
Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team.

What Were Looking For
A caring, respectful, and reliable approach.
Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, or forensic support needs is desirable but not essential.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to work a range of shifts including dayshifts, backshifts, sleepovers, and nightshifts.
Commitment to a minimum full-time placement of 3 months.

What We Offer
Competitive pay starting from £13.64 per hour
Full-time hours available
Ongoing training and support
Valuable experience within a specialist forensic support setting
Opportunity to make a real difference every day

If you are passionate about supporting people to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life, we would love to hear from you.

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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