Driving Requirement:A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory This is a Regulated Service and successful candidates will be required to register with the Scottish Social Security Council (SSSC) An Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join our Home Care team in Dundee! Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? Do you thrive in a supportive and caring environment? We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Support Workers in Dundee. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being and independence of individuals within our community.What will a day in the life of a Support Worker involve?

• Playing a vital role in providing practical and emotional assistance to individuals in their own homes.
• Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and medication support.
• Supporting individuals with household tasks, and meal preparation.
• Encouraging and promoting independence, enabling individuals to maintain their hobbies and interests.
• Building positive relationships with service users, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensuring all care documentation is accurate and up to date.
  
  Previous experience within a healthcare or social care setting is preferable but not essential.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a strong desire to make a positive impact on individuals lives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of person-centred care principles and a commitment to upholding dignity and autonomy.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.
If you are enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated to making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join our supportive team and help us deliver exceptional care to those who need it.

In return for your dedication and expertise, what will you get?
• Holidays:36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
• Pension scheme:Up to 6% contributory pension.
• Flexible working:We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
• Learning & Development:Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
• Discounts:Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing Assistance:Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
• Team Working:Champion our mission in a collaborative team.
• Cycle2Work:Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
• Season ticket loan:Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.
We are proud to participate in the disability confident scheme for roles based in the UK. During the application process, you will be asked if you wish to apply under the scheme. At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain dedicated to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the assistance of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Youth Network. Together, we are the world's emergency responders