Care Worker

Dundee, Scotland Balmoral Health and Social Care

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Balmoral is on the lookout for caring people who have the best smiles to enhance the happiness of all our clients on a daily basis.

We can provide training for those who haven't had any at no cost to you.

You will have a fun and loving nature with a smile for everyone we care for. We need you to have access to your vehicle or be happy to walk or cycle your shift.

The Care Worker role is one of the mo.


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Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant)

DD5 2AH Dundee, Scotland Enable Scotland

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Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant)

Location : Dundee - Broughty Ferry, Carnoustie & Central areas - DD5 2AH
Salary: £12.60 per hour + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Part time & Sessional Contracts Available

Drivers essential!

Are you interested in working for an award-winning social care charity

Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a .


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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care

EH1 2DG Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Workers to join their growing team in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This role is crucial in providing essential support and companionship to elderly individuals within their own homes and local community settings. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, assisting with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and facilitating their independence. This is a hands-on role requiring empathy, patience, and a commitment to person-centred care. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for all clients.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Assisting clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and medication reminders.
  • Supporting clients with meal preparation and ensuring nutritional needs are met.
  • Helping clients with mobility and domestic tasks around the home.
  • Providing companionship and engaging clients in social and recreational activities.
  • Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, and other community outings.
  • Monitoring clients' well-being and reporting any changes in condition to the care manager.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of care provided.
  • Adhering to all care plans and company policies and procedures.
  • Working collaboratively with other care professionals and family members to ensure holistic care.
  • Promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all clients.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to work with the elderly and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Previous experience in a care setting, particularly with older adults, is highly desirable but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. A caring, patient, and reliable nature is paramount. You should be comfortable working independently within clients' homes and possess basic IT skills for record-keeping. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous for community-based visits. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of others in the Edinburgh community.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care

EH1 1AB Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join their expanding team in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, particularly the elderly.

The role involves providing a comprehensive range of support services tailored to individual needs. Key responsibilities will include assisting clients with personal care, administering medication under supervision, preparing meals, light domestic duties, and facilitating social activities to combat isolation. You will be instrumental in promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for each individual under your care.

A significant part of the role will involve community outreach, visiting clients in their own homes. This requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build rapport and trust quickly, and a genuine empathy for individuals facing various challenges. You will work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and other support agencies to ensure a holistic approach to care.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent experience. A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for community visits is essential. Strong observational skills, meticulous record-keeping abilities, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality are also paramount. Experience in a similar role, particularly with the elderly or those with complex needs, would be highly advantageous. You must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while also being a supportive team player. This position requires a sensitive and professional approach at all times, with a deep understanding of safeguarding principles.

While the role involves significant community-based work, some administrative and team meetings will be conducted remotely, offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Training and continuous professional development opportunities will be provided, including access to specialized courses relevant to the social care sector. If you are a proactive individual with a caring nature and a desire to excel in a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Community Care Coordinator

EH1 1AB Edinburgh, Scotland £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Lead Community Care Coordinator to oversee and enhance our community support services in **Edinburgh, Scotland**. This crucial role involves managing a team of care professionals, developing tailored care plans for vulnerable individuals, and liaising with local authorities and healthcare providers to ensure seamless service delivery. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both service users and staff. Responsibilities include:
  • Leading and managing a team of community support workers, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
  • Developing, implementing, and reviewing personalized care plans for individuals with diverse needs.
  • Conducting regular assessments of service user needs and ensuring care plans remain appropriate and effective.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with local social services, healthcare teams, and other community organizations.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and quality standards in the care sector.
  • Handling complex case management and providing support to staff dealing with challenging situations.
  • Monitoring service delivery, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing action plans.
  • Managing budgets and resources effectively to optimize service delivery.
  • Promoting the organization's values and services within the community.
  • Participating in on-call rotas as required.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in community care or social work, with a strong understanding of person-centred approaches and safeguarding principles. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential. A relevant professional qualification in health and social care is highly desirable. This role requires a commitment to making a tangible difference in people's lives and a passion for community well-being. The role will involve a mix of office-based work and community outreach within **Edinburgh**.
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Community Support Worker - Elderly Care Specialist

EH1 1BB Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading provider of community-based support services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Support Worker with a specialization in elderly care to join their team in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of elderly individuals, promoting independence and well-being within their own homes and communities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a wide range of personal care and domestic support, tailored to the individual needs of each client. This includes assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, as well as preparing meals, light housekeeping, and shopping. A crucial part of the role involves providing companionship, engaging in meaningful activities, and offering emotional support to combat loneliness and isolation.

You will work closely with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans. Regular communication and feedback are essential to ensure the highest quality of care is maintained and adapted as needs change. The role requires meticulous record-keeping, accurately documenting care provided and any observations of client well-being.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Delivering high-quality personal care, adhering to individual care plans and best practices.
  • Assisting clients with mobility, transfers, and personal hygiene.
  • Preparing nutritious meals and ensuring dietary needs are met.
  • Conducting light household chores to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
  • Accompanying clients on appointments, social outings, or errands.
  • Providing companionship, conversation, and emotional support.
  • Monitoring and reporting any changes in client health or well-being to the care manager.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for helping others, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a patient and empathetic approach. Previous experience in a similar role, particularly with elderly clients, is highly desirable. You must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently, while also being a collaborative team member. A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role, as travel between client homes is required. Training and ongoing professional development opportunities will be provided.

This role is offered on a hybrid basis, allowing for a blend of home-based administrative tasks and direct client support in the community.
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Senior Support Worker - Residential Care

EH1 2PB Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join their dedicated team in a residential care setting. This is an essential on-site role, providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse needs, promoting their independence, well-being, and dignity. You will be responsible for assisting service users with daily living activities, including personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and domestic tasks, always adhering to person-centred care plans and established policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of care principles, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. You will also be expected to provide guidance and support to junior care staff, oversee shift operations, and contribute to the development and implementation of care strategies. Experience in a similar care setting, such as residential care, supported living, or domiciliary care, is essential. You should hold or be working towards a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. The ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and potentially sleep-in duties, is required. This role involves significant direct interaction with service users, their families, and external agencies. You will work as part of a supportive team, contributing to a positive and safe living environment. The position is based at our well-regarded facility in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**, and requires your consistent presence to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing direct care and support to service users in line with their care plans.
  • Assisting with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities.
  • Administering medication accurately and in accordance with procedures.
  • Monitoring and recording service user health and well-being.
  • Supporting service users in social and recreational activities.
  • Liaising with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies.
  • Providing leadership and guidance to junior care staff.
  • Overseeing shift operations and ensuring adherence to policies.
  • Completing accurate and timely care records and documentation.
  • Promoting a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for service users.

Qualifications:
  • NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Support Worker or Caregiver in a residential setting.
  • Experience in a senior or supervisory role is advantageous.
  • Excellent understanding of care planning, safeguarding, and medication management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
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Team Leader


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- Full time permanent position paying up to £31,500 plus 28 days holiday

- National charity with contracts across the Scotland region


A growing UK charity is looking for a Team Leader in its Scotland region to manage a team of front line support staff. This role is fully remote with 'occasional' travel to regions such as Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverclyde, Mora.








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