Support Worker
| Posting date: | 21 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | KA23 9HX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ayrshire Independent Living Network (AILN) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 09/West Kilbride/SB |
Summary
Job Advert- Personal Assistant
Support Worker – West Kilbride
Hours: Up to 15 hours per week
Pay: £13.73 per hour
Location: West Kilbride
Job Reference: - 09/West Kilbride/SB
About the Role
The Gentleman suffers from poor mental health and is moving into his own tenancy and beginning an exciting new chapter towards independent living. We’re looking for a kind, patient, and reliable Support Worker to help him feel safe, supported, and confident in his own home.
This role is about encouragement, reassurance, and helping him to take pride in himself and his surroundings, while offering emotional support and keeping an eye on his wellbeing.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting Him with his transition to independent living
Helping him maintain his home, including light household chores and changing bed linen
Encouraging and supporting good personal hygiene
Motivating him to take pride in his home and personal space
Encouraging movement, hobbies, and interests where possible
Providing emotional support and companionship
Support Worker – West Kilbride
Hours: Up to 15 hours per week
Pay: £13.73 per hour
Location: West Kilbride
Job Reference: - 09/West Kilbride/SB
About the Role
The Gentleman suffers from poor mental health and is moving into his own tenancy and beginning an exciting new chapter towards independent living. We’re looking for a kind, patient, and reliable Support Worker to help him feel safe, supported, and confident in his own home.
This role is about encouragement, reassurance, and helping him to take pride in himself and his surroundings, while offering emotional support and keeping an eye on his wellbeing.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting Him with his transition to independent living
Helping him maintain his home, including light household chores and changing bed linen
Encouraging and supporting good personal hygiene
Motivating him to take pride in his home and personal space
Encouraging movement, hobbies, and interests where possible
Providing emotional support and companionship
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