Support Worker

at  British Red Cross

AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY ALERT! JOIN OUR DISCHARGE TO ASSESS TEAM IN DUNFERMLINE!

Our new discharge to assess service in Dunfermline enables people, following a stay in hospital, to be supported and assessed in their own home to determine the type and frequency of any care and support they may need to live as independently as possible at home.
Why us? The British Red Cross, we are not just a service provider; we’re life-changers! Join a team dedicated to empowering individuals to live independently in the comfort of their own homes.
Are you a dedicated and experienced Support Worker, with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of individuals? Or are you someone who is looking for a change of career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others? If so, we want you to be a part of our Discharge to Assess team in Dunfermline. Whether you have experience or not we will equip you with the skills you need to thrive. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a new service that takes an enablement approach to providing support and conducting assessments in the person’s home.
At the British Red Cross, we recognise the importance of taking a holistic approach to the assessment of a person’s needs following a stay in hospital. Our discharge to assess service carries out these assessments in the home. Our goal is to ensure people get the right care, in the right place at the right time. By providing support and facilitating access to resources, we empower people to regain their independence and confidence, all while maintaining their dignity.
This is a Regulated Service and you will play a vital role in providing practical and emotional assistance to individuals in their own homes assessing their needs and conducting assessments to determine ongoing care needs.

Driving Requirement: A full driving license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory