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Support Worker

Leonard Cheshire, Aberdeen

Support Worker

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Leonard Cheshire, Aberdeen

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 16 May | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 63e1a6ffbf8b44fc8614e620df9afbf0

Location ref: Aberdeen

Full Job Description

  • Understanding and experience of learning disabilities and mental health
  • Warm, friendly, and empathetic approach
  • Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Personal care experience (helpful, but not essential)
  • A genuine desire to help others and make a difference
    • Whether you're experienced or brand new to care, our comprehensive induction and training will help you thrive.

    We're one of the UK's highest-rated providers of care and supported living services - with 87% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by regulators. For over 75 years, we've been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities. Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home - giving people real choice and control over their lives. Ready to apply? Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.

    £13.65 per hour | Full time | School Drive Join our centrally located Aberdeen service, offering meaningful one-to-one support to people with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. From medication and personal care to daily living and outreach, you'll help individuals live safely, comfortably, and independently. A home, not just a service Our School Drive service is home to adults with physical/learning disabilities. Our service feels like family - relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. Every day brings new moments to celebrate: from small wins in independence to big laughs over mealtimes. Your working hours The role offers full time hours as required to cover holidays and sickness.
  • Day shifts: 7.30am - 3.15pm, 8.00am - 3.15pm and 2.00pm - 10.00pm
  • Night shifts: 9.45pm - 7.45am
    • Why you'll love working here As well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
  • 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 day every year up to 33 days)
  • Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
  • Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
  • Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
  • Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
  • Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
  • Free PVG Membership
  • Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support
    • What you'll do
  • Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication
  • Encourage independence through a person-centred approach
  • Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities
  • Keep clear, accurate records
  • Most importantly - help each person live life on their own terms

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/support-worker-126849534
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