Relief Female Support Worker - Phew Motherwell
- Location:
- Sense Scotland, Motherwell, ML1 1BS
- Rate:
- £13.45-£13.66 per hour
- Contract Type:
- Permanent, Supply/Casual/Relief
- Position Type:
- Supply/Casual/Relief
About the service
Our 24-hour housing support service in Motherwell supports two individuals who are primarily deafblind and have complex support needs to live independently in their own homes. As a Female Relief Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred support, helping them maintain routines, enjoy their favourite activities, and stay connected to their communities.
A full UK driving licence is essential as a shared service vehicle is used for appointments and community activities.
Shift Pattern
Our service operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Relief colleagues provide flexible cover across a range of shifts, which can include:
- Early: 7:45am - 3:00pm
- Late: 2:45pm - 10:00pm
- Long Day: 7:45am - 9:00pm
Key Responsibilities
Working on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis, you will:
- Provide personal care and daily living support
- Support medication, meal preparation and household tasks
- Encourage independence, choice and community participation
- Build positive relationships with the individuals we support
- Liaise with families and professionals
- Complete accurate records and support documentation
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality support
Please note and consider before applying:
- This is a Female Support Worker role. For this position, female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
- This is a driver essential post and therefore you must hold a valid UK driving licence and be in a position to drive a work vehicle.
- We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.