Extra Care Support Worker

Extra Care Support Worker

Full-Time No working from home possible
Sunderland Home Care Associates (20‑20) Limited

Location: Cherry Tree Gardens Extra Care Scheme, Orchard Place, Houghton le Spring DH5 8GY

Job post summary

Pay:Β£13.45 per hour

Job Description:

Sunderland Home Care Associates 20/20 Ltd is an award-winning employee-owned company with an ethos of 'People Before Profit'. We began in 1994 with a team of 20 people providing support, we now employ over 200 staff.

Benefits of being an Extra Care Support Worker:

  • Receive a Β£500 joining bonus (conditions apply)
  • Β£13.45 per hour.
  • Double Pay on Bank Holidays
  • Free company shares (once you have been with the company for 6 months)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which includes a free and confidential service for employees and their immediate families that includes, short-term counselling, legal advice, and financial guidance- wherever and whenever.
  • No experience necessary as all staff will receive a comprehensive induction.
  • 5.6 weeks paid holidays plus extra holidays for long service
  • Employee referral bonus scheme available
  • Free uniform on a yearly basis.

The Role:

  • Uphold the rights and dignity of all clients and respect their privacy and confidentiality
  • Encourage independence and support the wishes of the service users
  • Look after the welfare and personal care of service users assigned to you
  • Assist with mobility, eating, washing/bathing and dressing of service users in a sensitive manner and prepare meals and drinks
  • Supervise the prompting/administration of prescribed medication and perform any other duties to ensure the comfort of the service users
  • Accurately complete all records as requested by line management
  • Attend any training courses that are required

We are looking for people who are:

  • reliable, caring, empathetic, a good listener and kind.

All staff are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and reference checks as part of our safer recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • Can you work all shifts including overnight shifts?

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Sunderland Home Care Associates (20‑20) Limited

Contact Details:

Sunderland Home Care Associates (20‑20) Limited Recruitment Team