Support Worker - £16 p/h

Job Title -Support Worker - High-Complexity Housing SupportSalary: £15.00 - £16.00 per hour (PAYE) Sleepovers: £13.45 per hourContract: Full-Time (37 Hours+ per week)Location: Fintry, DundeeAre you a resilient, experienced Support Worker who prides themselves on maintaining professional boundaries and delivering high-quality care? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join a specialized housing support service in Fintry, Dundee.This is not just a "sitting" shift. We are looking for proactive professionals who understand that even during downtime, safety checks, care plan reviews, and security protocols are a priority.The ServiceYou will be supporting up to five service users living in separate flats within a single block. Your day will typically involve supporting 2-3 individuals, helping them maintain their independence while managing complex needs associated with Learning Disabilities and Autism.Key Responsibilities

• Behavioral Management: Using de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors and setting clear, professional boundaries.
• Community Integration: Escorting service users to activities and providing companionship.
• Daily Living: Meal preparation, medication prompting/administration, and updating detailed care notes.
• Personal Care: Prompting only; no direct personal care or moving & handling is required for this service.

Requirements (Strict Criteria)To be considered for this role, you must meet the following:

• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Challenging Behavior.
• Resilience: Ability to remain professional in the face of verbal aggression. You must be comfortable setting boundaries with service users who may target personal attributes (race, weight, etc.).
• Registration: Must be currently registered and visible on the SSSC portal.
• Commitment: You must be able to work a minimum of 37 hours per week plus approximately one sleepover per week.
• Flexibility: Full availability is required for a variety of shifts. We cannot accept applicants with restricted hours or specific "no-go" days.
• Work Ethic: A proactive approach is essential. We are looking for "phone-away" staff who utilize downtime to conduct safety checks and stay updated on care plans.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive Pay: £15.00 - £16.00 per hour depending on experience.
• Stable Hours: Guaranteed 37-hour contracts in a consistent location.
• Supportive Environment: A dedicated staff flat is available for waking night and sleepover staff.

Apply Today!If you are a reliable professional with a heart for helping others, we would love to hear from you. Help us make a difference in the lives of people in Dundee. If you would like some more information give Aqeela Fatima a call on for a confidential chat or send an email at:

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