Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker in Kilmarnock

Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock Full-Time On-site
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Company Description

Mcbenleo Care is a care provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered support to individuals who need assistance with daily living and health-related needs. The organization focuses on dignity, respect, and independence, ensuring that each person receives tailored care that supports their well-being. Staff work as part of a collaborative team, providing consistent and compassionate support in a safe environment. Mcbenleo Care values training, professional development, and clear communication, helping team members grow in their roles and provide excellent service.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker role is based in Kilmarnock and involves providing direct care and support to individuals in a residential or community setting. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities, following care plans, and supporting people to maintain independence and choice. The role also involves monitoring wellbeing, reporting changes or concerns to senior staff, and maintaining accurate records. The Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker will help ensure a safe environment, support social and recreational activities, and work closely with colleagues, families, and other professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality care.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess strong Patient Care skills, with an understanding of person-centered support and basic Medicine awareness in a care setting.
  • Candidates should possess Manual Handling abilities, including safe moving and handling techniques and adherence to best practices to prevent injury.
  • Candidates should possess solid Health & Safety knowledge, including infection control, risk awareness, and compliance with relevant care regulations.
  • Candidates should possess excellent Interpersonal Skills, including empathy, clear communication, and the ability to build trusting relationships with individuals and colleagues.
  • Relevant care certifications (e.g., NVQ/SVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent) and previous experience in a healthcare or support worker role are beneficial.
  • Ability to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, reliable timekeeping, and a commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality are expected.

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Contact Details:

Mcbenleo Care Recruitment Team