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Employer: Active Healthcare Services
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £25,057.00-£25,350.00 per year
Job Type: Part-time & Full-time
Job Overview
Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same? Active Healthcare Services is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join the team, providing vital assistance to vulnerable adults and children with autism and other complex conditions. You’ll be helping service users live fulfilling, independent lives—whether that’s assisting with daily routines, supporting them in the community, or simply being a friendly face they can rely on.
What Active Healthcare Services Is Looking For
A Driver’s License is Essential:
To support service users with appointments and activities, you must have a full UK driving license and be confident driving manual vehicles.
Empathy & Patience:
You understand that communication and progress look different for everyone.
Reliability:
Service users depend on your consistency and care.
Flexibility:
Various shift patterns are available to suit your lifestyle.
What’s in It for You?
Full training provided (no prior experience necessary, though it is a plus!).
A rewarding environment where you truly make a difference.
Career progression opportunities.
Competitive salary
Generous holiday allowance
About the Job
Supporting people who use services to pursue their interests, maximising their potential and fulfilling of their dreams.
Enable people who use services to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance.
Supporting people who use services to access their local community resources.
Assisting in the preparation and making of meals, drinks and snacks enabling people who use services to maintain a good level of nutrition.
Enable people who use services to be more independent by teaching them skills they need to sustain that independence in their community.
To assist with tasks of daily living that people who use services cannot manage alone. These may include cleaning, shopping, paying bills and household skills.
Support people who use services to live a healthy lifestyle and promote their general wellbeing.
Support those who use services in developing sustaining relationships thereby reducing the risk of isolation.
Skills Required
Full UK driving licence essential
Caring attitude, flexibility. and the ability to work alongside people who use services.
Ability to use common sense and use of own initiative.
Willingness to learn and have an empowering attitude.
Good communication skills
Ability to work towards an SVQ 3 qualification.
Maintain a written agreed record of work completed.
To attend any training provided by Active Healthcare Services, to attend team meetings, and reviews regarding the people who use services as required.
Develop one’s own knowledge and practice.
To undertake all duties in accordance with Active Healthcare Services policies and procedures and always abide by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Codes of Practice and the Health & Social Care Standards.
Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,057.00-£25,350.00 per year
Benefits
Casual dress
Company pension
Flexitime
Experience
Support worker: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification
SVQ (preferred)
Full driving licence (required)
Work Location
In person
How to Apply
If this opportunity interests you, head to the company’s official website for full details — click here to submit your application.
