Support Worker Temporary

Position: Support Worker - £17 p/h (Temporary)
Job Title - Care Support Worker
Pay Rate - £15-17/hr

Location:

Perth (PH1 / PH2) Position:
Temporary - Full-Time
Are you an experienced Support Worker looking for a rewarding full-time role in Perth? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join a specialized residential team supporting four adults with profound learning disabilities and epilepsy.
This is a vital role within a 24-hour service where your expertise in clinical and physical support will directly enhance the quality of life for those we care for.

The Role
This position requires a high level of skill and a commitment to person-centered care. You will work within a consistent team to provide a safe, engaging, and supportive home environment.
Your responsibilities will include:

Clinical Support:
Administering medication and nutrition via PEG feeding.
Physical Assistance:
Utilizing Moving and Handling equipment and techniques to ensure safety and comfort.
Personal Care:
Providing dignified and comprehensive personal care.
Epilepsy Management:
Monitoring and responding to seizure activity with confidence and care.

Shift Patterns
To provide 24-hour coverage, we offer a varied and dynamic rota:

Shifts:

A mix of Early, Late, and Long Day shifts.

Hours:

Full-time hours (approx.hours per week).
Flexibility:
Candidates must be available for a variety of patterns to ensure service continuity.

Requirements

Experience:

Proven experience working with individuals with profound learning disabilities and epilepsy is essential.
Technical

Skills:

Validated experience in PEG feeding and Moving and Handling is required.
Driving: A clean UK Driving License is required (unless you are local enough to the Perth service to guarantee commute reliability for all shift times).
Values: A patient, empathetic, and professional approach to complex care.

Why Join Us?

Full-Time Consistency:
Secure a full-time schedule in a specialized setting.
Rewarding Environment:
Work in a small-scale, 4-person residential setting where you can truly get to know the individuals you support.
Immediate Start:
Interviews taking place now for a February/March commencement.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people in your local community, apply today!
Call Aqeela Fatima on (phone number removed) or email for a confidential chat.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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