Job Specifics
- Reference No: CD492
- Location: East Kilbride
- Hours: Full Time (shift patterns: dayshift & nightshift available)
- Salary: £13.45 per hour
- Closing Date: Friday 6th November 2026
- Why you should apply for this role: Job Satisfaction
Job Overview
This is a new service in East Kilbride supporting younger adults with a range of individual needs.
We are committed to providing person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence, choice and quality of life.
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our team.
You will support individuals with their daily routines, personal care where required, meaningful activities and individual goals.
You will help create a safe, welcoming environment where people are encouraged to make choices, develop their independence and live fulfilling lives.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Key Tasks
- Provide person-centred support that respects each individual’s dignity, rights and choices.
- Support daily living activities and personal care where required.
- Encourage independence, confidence and the development of life skills.
- Support meaningful activities, social interaction and community involvement.
- Follow individual care plans and report changes in wellbeing.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effective with colleagues.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and infection prevention procedures.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality support.
Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience
- Experience of working with young people
- Caring, compassionate and respectful.
- Patient and understanding of individual needs.
- A good communicator and team player.
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently when required.
- Committed to promoting choice, dignity and independence.
- Willing to complete required training and ongoing development.
- Previous care or support experience would be beneficial.
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