We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities and nursing homes. This position requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities., Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
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Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times.
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Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
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Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
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Engage clients in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
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Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client status to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
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Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe environment for clients.
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Assist with heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.
Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is highly desirable.
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A background in nursing or healthcare support is advantageous but not essential.
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Familiarity with medication administration protocols is preferred.
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Certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.
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A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting clients when required.
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
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A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker., * Support Worker: 1 year (required)
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Company pension
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Discounted or free food
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Employee discount
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Employee mentoring programme
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Free parking
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Health & wellbeing programme
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Life insurance, Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week
Benefits:
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Company pension
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Discounted or free food
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Employee discount
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Employee mentoring programme
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Free parking
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Health & wellbeing programme
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Life insurance
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
Physical Setting:
- Nursing home
Shift:
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12 hour shift
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Night shift
Contact Detail:
iRecruit Care Recruiting Team