Hourly rate: £13.72 an hour. Support worker, location: West Lothian. Contract: Zero hour.
Due to a new contract win in West Lothian, we are continually looking for Support Workers to join our growing team.
This service will offer a number of 24‑hour packages for our service users. The role is to cover a 24‑hour shift rotation and provide support to service users with specific care packages.
Shifts: 08:00am‑20:00pm and 20:00pm‑08:00am. Some flexibility may be offered, with part‑time and full‑time hours, zero‑hour and contracted hour contracts available.
Key Responsibilities
- Support staff or service users in any way needed.
- Prompting with general hygiene.
- Encourage healthy eating.
- Offer support where needed.
- Monitor building and service users within the building.
Qualifications & Eligibility
- Must have a 100% fit bill of health.
- Must be able to participate in the practical elements of the restraint training course.
- Entitlement to work within the UK.
- No visa sponsorship currently offered.
- All roles are subject to relevant DBS/security checks before commencement of employment.
Benefits
- Cost of PVG covered.
- Enrolment onto SVQ level 2 after successful completion of the 6‑month probation.
- Incentive payment for experienced care workers (£370).
- Care Worker of the Month financial award.
- Refer a friend scheme (total award £1000).
- Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Eye test vouchers.
- Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling service).
- Wellbeing service (trained mental health & wellbeing advisors).
- Mears Annual Family Fun Day fully paid including lunch to places such as Blairdrummond Safari Park, M&DS Themepark.
- Mears Rewards performance recognition platform with high‑street vouchers.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We are a Disability Confident employer and support equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant.
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