Flexible Casual Support Worker – Aberdeen

British Red Cross incorporated; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading humanitarian organization is looking for a Support Worker in Aberdeen to provide practical and emotional support to vulnerable adults. This role involves visiting service users, assisting with daily living activities, and collaborating with health professionals. The ideal candidate should have experience in support roles, strong communication skills, and a flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends. The organization offers a competitive salary, extensive annual leave, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Flexible working options

36 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Learning & Development opportunities

Employee discounts

Wellbeing Support programs

Cycle2Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting vulnerable adults in a caring capacity.
• Right to work in the UK; no sponsorship available.
• Ability to adapt schedule for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Visit service users to assess needs and create support plans.
• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing and meal preparation.
• Liaise with health and social care professionals for support.

Skills

Experience supporting people with physical, sensory, or mental health needs

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Knowledge of NHS and social care services

Flexible approach to working hours

Job description

A leading humanitarian organization is looking for a Support Worker in Aberdeen to provide practical and emotional support to vulnerable adults. This role involves visiting service users, assisting with daily living activities, and collaborating with health professionals. The ideal candidate should have experience in support roles, strong communication skills, and a flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends. The organization offers a competitive salary, extensive annual leave, and opportunities for career development.