Support Worker - Aberdeenshire (Cruden Bay)
- Location:
- Sense Scotland, Aberdeenshire (Cruden Bay), AB42 0HD
- Salary:
- £25,878.00 - £26,282.00 per year (pro rata for part time work)
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time, Part Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Sense Scotland – Support Worker – 37 hours per week
Our friendly team in Cruden Bay Aberdeenshire empowers adults with complex needs to live as independently as possible. As a Support Worker, you’ll help people build life skills, enjoy meaningful activities and feel confident in their own homes. Life in Cruden Bay is busy, joyful and full of variety where no two days are the same and there’s always something to look forward to.
If you’re kind, patient and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Are you our ideal team member?
You’re someone who is patient, friendly, fun to be around and committed to making a difference. You should feel confident working 1:1 and comfortable supporting people with their everyday routines.
We’d love you to have:
- A full UK manual driving licence (essential for this role)
- A willingness to support with personal care
- Basic cooking and household skills
- Enthusiasm, empathy, reliability and a positive attitude
Don’t worry if you haven’t done this before — we provide full training, ongoing support and all the skills you’ll need to succeed.
What you’ll be doing
- Supporting with personal care, medication and daily living
- Encouraging healthy, independent routines
- Joining in activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, pamper sessions, walks, picnics and more
- Driving people to appointments and social events
Working patterns
This is a 24 hour housing support service offering 37 hours (full time) per week. Shifts are allocated via a varied and supportive rota will include early mornings, evenings, weekends, sleepovers, night shifts and public holidays
Please note:
- We are looking to fill this vacancy quickly and reserve the right to close this advert early.
- We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.