At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate support to individuals living with dementia, promoting their independence and wellbeing.
- Company: A welcoming care home in Lockerbie with a focus on outstanding dementia care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great transport links and opportunities for personal growth in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those with dementia while working in a caring team.
- Qualifications: Experience in care and a genuine passion for supporting individuals with dementia.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
A care home on the outskirts of Dumfries in Lockerbie is currently seeking an experienced Dementia Specialist Support Worker to join their team on a permanent basis.
Details of this vacancy and what the successful candidate can expect to receive:
- Permanent contract to work 22 - 44 hours per week, working day or night shifts
- Competitive hourly pay rate of 13.45 per hour, with the potential to earn up to 30,773.60 per year
- A fantastic working environment
- Excellent transport links - situated on a good bus route with a dedicated bus service picking up from Lockerbie and Annan
- Free on-site parking available for all staff
As a Dementia Specialist Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to individuals living with dementia, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. You will work closely with the Home Manager, Deputy Manager, and Senior Care Team to deliver outstanding dementia care, ensuring residents receive compassionate support tailored to their individual needs while contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the service.
What we are looking for in a Dementia Specialist Support Worker:
- A caring, compassionate, and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for supporting individuals with dementia.
