Personal Assistant, Female - Immediate start Location: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, EH8 9LD Salary: £12 per hour + Benefits Contract: Full time Why choose Social Care Alba Visa support for those already in the UK and who have completed their probationary period. Employers' contribution into your pension Health and Wellbeing Activities Travel expenses £0.30 of travel allowance, if using your own vehicle A clear career pathway Guaranteed hours Opportunities for career development-Support from SVQ to Degree Your own Buddy and access to our Mentorship progress Paid Induction & Full training after completion of probationary period Participation to social occasions and events (Foodie Fridays) On-going support with paid specialist training Open-door' policy so you can drop in to talk or have a coffee, Fruits & Snacks. Sound Good, then read on We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, however due to the nature of this position, this post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010. In this instance there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit Female applicants only. Support Worker / Personal Assistant - The Role: Social Care Alba are looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who will be responsible for the day-to-day care, delivering personalised and outcome-based care, allowing customers to live full an active life. You will provide emotional and physical support to individuals and their families. To facilitate independence by working in a dignified and respectful way. Supporting service users, including assisting with: • Advocacy and being a Key Worker.• Catheter care, moving and assisting.• Promotion of equality and people's rights.• Social visits, meal preparation and shopping.• Reporting incidents, accidents, or complaints.• Medication, washing dressing, continence promotion. Managing personal workload, including: • Logging into and out of every visit.• Attending and contributing to meetings.• Updating electronic records such as daily notes.• Keeping updated with care legislation and SCA policies.• Attending all relevant training and development programs. Support Worker / Personal Assistant - Candidate specification: • 2 years or more experience in a similar role desirable• SVQ 2 or equivalent in Health or Social Care desirable• Excellent - Compassionate, trustworthy, and reliability• Good - Attention to detail.• Good - Time management, and planning.• Good - Ability to work independently with initiative.• Good - Communication across different audiences• Basic - Knowledge of health and safety.• Basic - Understanding of health & social care best practice. Experience of the following an advantage: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case worker, Care assistant, Social Care Working with Social Care Alba Indeed - "There is a great staff team who are keen to help a new member of staff integrate into the service."Glassdoor - "Flexible hours, amazing colleagues, great investment in training and development, nice clients"Google - "Excellent service and very friendly staff"Care Inspectorate - "New care staff undertook comprehensive induction training which covered the key skills and knowledge required to provide care. They were supported well, being assigned a "buddy" and there was very regular contact and support from the team leaders." How to apply: Simply click "APPLY NOW" to be directed to our site to complete our application process; this takes just a few minutes, and we'll give you a quick call to proceed. It's as easy as that! No agencies please.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Personal Assistant, Female - Immediate start Location: Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, EH8 9LD Salary: £12 per hour + Benefits Contract: Full time Why choose Social Care Alba Visa support for those already in the UK and who have completed their probationary period. Employers' contribution into your pension Health and Wellbeing Activities Travel expenses £0.30 of travel allowance, if using your own vehicle A clear career pathway Guaranteed hours Opportunities for career development-Support from SVQ to Degree Your own Buddy and access to our Mentorship progress Paid Induction & Full training after completion of probationary period Participation to social occasions and events (Foodie Fridays) On-going support with paid specialist training Open-door' policy so you can drop in to talk or have a coffee, Fruits & Snacks. Sound Good, then read on We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, however due to the nature of this position, this post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010. In this instance there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit Female applicants only. Support Worker / Personal Assistant - The Role: Social Care Alba are looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who will be responsible for the day-to-day care, delivering personalised and outcome-based care, allowing customers to live full an active life. You will provide emotional and physical support to individuals and their families. To facilitate independence by working in a dignified and respectful way. Supporting service users, including assisting with: • Advocacy and being a Key Worker.• Catheter care, moving and assisting.• Promotion of equality and people's rights.• Social visits, meal preparation and shopping.• Reporting incidents, accidents, or complaints.• Medication, washing dressing, continence promotion. Managing personal workload, including: • Logging into and out of every visit.• Attending and contributing to meetings.• Updating electronic records such as daily notes.• Keeping updated with care legislation and SCA policies.• Attending all relevant training and development programs. Support Worker / Personal Assistant - Candidate specification: • 2 years or more experience in a similar role desirable• SVQ 2 or equivalent in Health or Social Care desirable• Excellent - Compassionate, trustworthy, and reliability• Good - Attention to detail.• Good - Time management, and planning.• Good - Ability to work independently with initiative.• Good - Communication across different audiences• Basic - Knowledge of health and safety.• Basic - Understanding of health & social care best practice. Experience of the following an advantage: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case worker, Care assistant, Social Care Working with Social Care Alba Indeed - "There is a great staff team who are keen to help a new member of staff integrate into the service."Glassdoor - "Flexible hours, amazing colleagues, great investment in training and development, nice clients"Google - "Excellent service and very friendly staff"Care Inspectorate - "New care staff undertook comprehensive induction training which covered the key skills and knowledge required to provide care. They were supported well, being assigned a "buddy" and there was very regular contact and support from the team leaders." How to apply: Simply click "APPLY NOW" to be directed to our site to complete our application process; this takes just a few minutes, and we'll give you a quick call to proceed. It's as easy as that! No agencies please.
Job Title: Full Time Female Support Worker Location: Colchester Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: £10.02 per hour Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is not essential Reference: 046771 Are you a patient and caring individual looking for a new career in Social Care and a regular monthly salary? Maybe you have worked as a Care Assistant before and are looking for a change, or perhaps you have always wanted to make a difference in people lives. We are extremely proud of the work we do and are currently seeking new talent. We invite you to join our team. As a support worker with Thera, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. Using a person-centred approach, you will help create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals. The ways of supporting will change with everyone you work with because everyone has different ambitions. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and any day could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests, and travel. You could be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. Thera is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, Caring and Confident Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills, confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision, and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours - guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender's act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position. Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way so support everyone's safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance Salary: £10.02 per hour Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Colchester, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Shift availability: Day shift (required) Night shift (required) Overnight shift (required) Application deadline: 11/08/2022 Reference ID: 046771
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Job Title: Full Time Female Support Worker Location: Colchester Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Salary: £10.02 per hour Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is not essential Reference: 046771 Are you a patient and caring individual looking for a new career in Social Care and a regular monthly salary? Maybe you have worked as a Care Assistant before and are looking for a change, or perhaps you have always wanted to make a difference in people lives. We are extremely proud of the work we do and are currently seeking new talent. We invite you to join our team. As a support worker with Thera, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. Using a person-centred approach, you will help create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals. The ways of supporting will change with everyone you work with because everyone has different ambitions. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and any day could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests, and travel. You could be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. Thera is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, Caring and Confident Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills, confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision, and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours - guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender's act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position. Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way so support everyone's safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance Salary: £10.02 per hour Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Colchester, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Shift availability: Day shift (required) Night shift (required) Overnight shift (required) Application deadline: 11/08/2022 Reference ID: 046771
Female Support Workers - Waking NightsPortsmouth - PO2Full training and qualifications providedIs it time for a change? Start loving your job again and join our amazing team of Support Workers at Dimensions in Portsmouth.We are looking for Support Workers to cover our Waking Nights shifts across different homes in Portsmouth (all within walking distance).We are looking for people who share our values and can support someone to have the life they want to live.As a Waking Nights Support Worker, you will work throughout the night, ensuring the people we support are provide with the appropriate support, when required, provide personal care as required and you will conduct housework, including cleaning and laundry. You will also have to keep some written records, using IT systems as required to help you,including support plans, incident logs and health and safety records,There are 2 gentlemen, who are really friendly and enjoy chatting to staff members. They enjoy various activities including going to football matches at Pompey ground. In other houses, we support people who like to go to the cinema, day trips and enjoy going to the theatre.Also, there is female living in her own home who has high complex needs and requires full support with her personal care.For further information, please contract Jan on (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme."Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."Your rewardsUp to 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Free driving Lessons and your first practical and theory test paid forDiscounted Gym MembershipEmployee perks to include discounted Cinema, shopping vouchers, holidays and days outEmployee Assistance helpline and support for yourself and familyLife Insurance pay out of 2 x your annual salaryFull comprehensive training scheme with opportunities to progress your career with qualifications that are nationally recognisedApply nowAn enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforceAs Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employeesAs part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application, please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on .We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.Other organisations may call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.
Dec 07, 2021
Full time
Female Support Workers - Waking NightsPortsmouth - PO2Full training and qualifications providedIs it time for a change? Start loving your job again and join our amazing team of Support Workers at Dimensions in Portsmouth.We are looking for Support Workers to cover our Waking Nights shifts across different homes in Portsmouth (all within walking distance).We are looking for people who share our values and can support someone to have the life they want to live.As a Waking Nights Support Worker, you will work throughout the night, ensuring the people we support are provide with the appropriate support, when required, provide personal care as required and you will conduct housework, including cleaning and laundry. You will also have to keep some written records, using IT systems as required to help you,including support plans, incident logs and health and safety records,There are 2 gentlemen, who are really friendly and enjoy chatting to staff members. They enjoy various activities including going to football matches at Pompey ground. In other houses, we support people who like to go to the cinema, day trips and enjoy going to the theatre.Also, there is female living in her own home who has high complex needs and requires full support with her personal care.For further information, please contract Jan on (Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme."Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."Your rewardsUp to 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Free driving Lessons and your first practical and theory test paid forDiscounted Gym MembershipEmployee perks to include discounted Cinema, shopping vouchers, holidays and days outEmployee Assistance helpline and support for yourself and familyLife Insurance pay out of 2 x your annual salaryFull comprehensive training scheme with opportunities to progress your career with qualifications that are nationally recognisedApply nowAn enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforceAs Disability Confident Leaders , we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employeesAs part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application, please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on .We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.Other organisations may call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.
Support Worker / Care Assistant - Female Kinson / Bournemouth Part Time - 13 hours Full Drivers Licence required We have an exciting opportunity within Bournemouth / Kinson for a part time Support Workers to support a lady and create a positive difference that improves her life. The role will involve supporting a lady in her 60s who lives in her own house who requires 24 hour support with 7 hour per day 2:1 support within the community. She has limited communication, but knows her own mind. She enjoys going out in her cars for drives, having tea parties and playing with balloons. She needs support with her household tasks, support with personal care and also medication. Shift Patterns can vary, so be prepared to work flexible. (For example 7am - 1pm / 1pm - 8pm and 10am - 5pm possible long day available.) - This will be discussed at interview. To be considered for this role you will need to hold a full UK/EU driving licence. If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call Sam Hicks on or Hayley on In response to the unprecedented events we are currently experiencing due to the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19 we will be conducting our interviews via video calls. "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010." Your rewards A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached Apply now An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions. We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in one of our offices using assistive technology.
Jan 25, 2021
Full time
Support Worker / Care Assistant - Female Kinson / Bournemouth Part Time - 13 hours Full Drivers Licence required We have an exciting opportunity within Bournemouth / Kinson for a part time Support Workers to support a lady and create a positive difference that improves her life. The role will involve supporting a lady in her 60s who lives in her own house who requires 24 hour support with 7 hour per day 2:1 support within the community. She has limited communication, but knows her own mind. She enjoys going out in her cars for drives, having tea parties and playing with balloons. She needs support with her household tasks, support with personal care and also medication. Shift Patterns can vary, so be prepared to work flexible. (For example 7am - 1pm / 1pm - 8pm and 10am - 5pm possible long day available.) - This will be discussed at interview. To be considered for this role you will need to hold a full UK/EU driving licence. If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call Sam Hicks on or Hayley on In response to the unprecedented events we are currently experiencing due to the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19 we will be conducting our interviews via video calls. "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010." Your rewards A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached Apply now An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions. We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce As disability confident leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in one of our offices using assistive technology.