LOVE@Care – North & South Lanarkshire
Full-Time / Part-Time
£13.45 per hour
We are looking for passionate, kind, and genuinely caring individuals to join our dynamic LOVE@Care Team. Driven by our core values, we are committed to making a positive impact and ensuring the people we support have every opportunity to thrive and live fulfilling, independent lives.
Whether you are an experienced Support Worker or looking for a meaningful career change, we provide ongoing mentoring, training, and development to help you build an exciting and rewarding career path.
LOVE@Care provides support across all areas of Lanarkshire:
- North Lanarkshire – Primarily community-based support, helping individuals access activities, develop life skills, attend appointments, and build independence within their local community.
- South Lanarkshire – Primarily domiciliary (homecare) support, providing personal care and daily living assistance within individuals’ own homes.
Work is community-based and carried out in service users’ homes and local areas. A driving licence and access to a car is essential due to the nature of the role.
The Role
As a Housing & Care Support Worker, you will provide specialist, person‑centred support to adults within their own homes and the community. You will play a vital role in empowering individuals to live independently, confidently, and with dignity.
Responsibilities
- Supporting service users with daily living activities such as washing, dressing, meal preparation, medication prompting, and household tasks.
- Encouraging independence, dignity, respect, love, compassion, and kindness in all aspects of care.
- Assisting with community access including shopping, social clubs, appointments, days out, and activities.
- Supporting individuals to develop life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and managing routines.
- Building strong, positive relationships with service users and their families.
- Promoting independent living and helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
- Providing clearly communicated guidance and encouragement to empower those you support.
- Recording accurate written reports and updates to achieve improved outcomes.
- Working collaboratively as part of a supportive team and sharing ideas.
- Maintaining a strong understanding of safeguarding and the protection of vulnerable adults.
About You
- Be resourceful and demonstrate a consistent “can do” attitude with patience and compassion.
- Be able to build rapport and positive relationships with a wide variety of people.
- Have the ability to empower and inspire confidence in others.
- Have knowledge and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable adults.
- Be motivated to grow and develop within a supportive environment.
Experience supporting adults with Autism or Learning Disabilities would be advantageous (personal or professional), but not essential — we provide full training and development.
Requirements
- Driving Licence and access to a car (essential)
- Care experience preferred but not essential
Benefits
- A rewarding career where your impact is visible every day
- Holiday entitlement up to 33 days
- Fantastic career development and progression opportunities
- Fully funded qualifications in Health & Social Care
- Paid travel at 35p per mile
- Fully paid induction training programme
- Health & Well‑being support including free counselling
- Employee “Refer a Friend” bonus of £250
- Ongoing supervision and E‑Learning training updates
- Blue Light Card for store and online discounts
- Company pension
- Casual dress
- On‑site / free parking
- Bonus scheme
LOVE@Care consistently strives to be one of the top care providers for children and adults across Lanarkshire.
If you want to make a real difference and help people lead happier, fuller lives — apply now and become part of the LOVE Team.
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