Support Worker - Clydebank

About the service

Our West Dunbartonshire Day Support Services offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, where each day presents new and unique experiences. We are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional person-centred care for individuals who are primarily deafblind and have diverse, complex support needs, including some who may not communicate verbally.

Who do we support?

We support individuals who may have a variety of complex support needs, both male and female within the West Dunbartonshire and surrounding area. They have various health conditions, including epilepsy, deaf-blindness, and mobility issues.

• Assisting with personal care, housekeeping, medication administration, meal preparation, financial support, and providing companionship.
• Collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.
• Promoting independence and individuality in accordance with each individual's support plan.
• Documenting daily tasks and maintaining accurate records.
• Communicating effectively as part of a team with colleagues, families, and the individuals we support.

What's the shift pattern?

Our West Dunbartonshire service provides support 7 days a week, from 08:00am to 21:30pm. Shifts include a mix of long and short days, with flexibility to move between services or provide full-day support.

What you will need to succeed

• Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities
• Strong work ethic and organised to support routines
• Able to prioritise and manage workloads
• Patience and understanding

Please note and consider before applying:

• We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.
• Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the service.
• Driver is desirable but not essential for the role.