Advanced Support Worker - Complex Needs (Falkirk, 36h)

Community Integrated Care; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care charity in Falkirk is seeking a dedicated Advanced Support Worker. In this full-time role, you will support a young man with complex needs in his home, requiring daily assistance. Candidates must have experience with complex needs and hold an SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care. Responsibilities include medication administration, personal care, and supporting daily activities. The position offers a rewarding environment within a supportive charity that prioritizes community and colleague wellbeing.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Employee Assistance programme

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Flexible work schedule with advance notice

Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting people with complex needs is essential.
• Applicants with a SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration and epilepsy management.
• Cooking and shopping.
• Assisting with personal care.
• Maintaining home and managing finances.
• Support on a variety of shifts, including overnight.
• Drive service mobility car.

Skills

Experience with complex needs

Patience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Driving license

Education

SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading health and social care charity in Falkirk is seeking a dedicated Advanced Support Worker. In this full-time role, you will support a young man with complex needs in his home, requiring daily assistance. Candidates must have experience with complex needs and hold an SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care. Responsibilities include medication administration, personal care, and supporting daily activities. The position offers a rewarding environment within a supportive charity that prioritizes community and colleague wellbeing.