Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need, including older and vulnerable adults, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is vital in promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for those we support.
Duties
- Provide personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication.
- Support individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Implement behaviour management strategies to promote positive interactions and outcomes.
- Assist with heavy lifting as required, ensuring proper techniques are used for safety.
- Administer first aid when necessary and respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Facilitate assisted living tasks to support individuals in maintaining their independence.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the individual's condition to relevant professionals.
Experience
Candidates should possess experience in care settings, particularly in home care or residential care environments. A background in behaviour management is advantageous, along with skills in manual handling and medication. Certification in first aid is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided. A valid driving licence is essential for commuting. No transportation of clients.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the skills required for this rewarding position, we encourage you to apply for the Support Worker role today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Physical Setting:
- Care home
- Homecare
- Residential home
- Sheltered housing
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 11/08/2025
