Recruiting for social visits across both North and South Lanarkshire.
JKL Care Services has been an established registered domiciliary care service since 2019 with the purpose of combating social isolation and social exclusion within our communities. Together our team now works across both North and South Lanarkshire enabling the most vulnerable adults within our communities to live their lives to their fullest potential with both our assistance and love.
At JKL we value the importance of family and that is why as an organisation we appreciate our colleagues and service users together, we emphasise a culture of togetherness and support so that as one we can provide those who need our assistance the best possible service with a smile on our faces. We hold a host of events throughout the year aimed at providing our service users with a chance to reintegrate back into society and battle the rise in social isolation, these events are JKL family days and aim to give everyone within the JKL family an opportunity to meet others and be proud of the amazing work they do. By upholding these standards, JKL has received a 5-star grade from the Care Inspectorate.
What JKL offer:
· In-house and online training provided
· Paid shadow shifts
· Career Development opportunities – full training and the opportunity to gain SVQ and SSSC badges
· Pension & Incentive scheme
· Flexible shifts
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and preferences
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Document client care activities and report any changes in client's condition to the supervisor
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred previous experience working with service users with multiple sclerosis would be an advantage
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required for the role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week
Additional pay:

• Quarterly bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to your own vehicle at all times?

Experience:

• housing support: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road