At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist elderly individuals with daily activities and promote their independence.
- Company: Radis Community Care, a leading provider of community-based social care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free uniform, full training, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of elderly individuals while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude and willingness to support others.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Radis Community Care are looking for a Part Time Support Worker to join the Radis Team in Baird Lodge, Ely. Baird Lodge has 35 one-bedroom apartments, exclusively for local people aged 55 and over. This will be a mix of morning and late shifts, alternate weekends, plus sickness and annual leave cover. 25+ hours per week. (Nights available)
About the role
As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme, your primary responsibility is to assist elderly individuals who are experiencing physical frailty, helping them maintain as much independence as possible. This includes supporting people we support with restricted mobility by aiding them in moving safely to dining areas for meals, communal spaces for social engagement, and back to the privacy of their own rooms when requested. The role will require you to assist people we support with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing. You will have the opportunity to take part in physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities with people, both individually and as a group. The core aim of this role is to promote independence, choice, dignity, and respect, consistently delivering care to the highest standard.
Benefits for the Role
- Nat West Cushon Pension
- Free uniform and PPE
- Fully structured support for all Radis staff available with excellent career progression
- Out of Hours support
- Full training provided at no additional cost to yourself
- Paid Shadowing
- Refer a friend payment (Subject to conditions)
- Mandatory refresher training - PAID
About Radis
Radis Community Care was established in 2001 and has grown to become a leading provider of community based Social Care and support, employing over 2500 staff and supporting nearly 4000 vulnerable adults and children who live with a range of different health needs in England and Wales. This could include Dementia, Mental Health, Learning Disability, Physical Disability. We tailor to meet people we support's individual needs, our care ranges from Live-In Care, Extra Care, Visiting Care, Supported Living and Nurse Lead care. Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
Support Worker - Extra Care in Ely employer: Radis Group
Radis Community Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at The Paddocks Extra Care Scheme in Chipping Norton. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for training and advancement within the community care sector. Our team enjoys a vibrant work culture, engaging with residents through various activities while making a meaningful impact in their lives.
