Support Worker post at Inglewood Residential Home, a Cumberland Council care home for older adults, including people with dementia and those needing respite. The work centres on personal care, helping with medication, and supporting people's physical and emotional wellbeing. The post runs on shifts over seven days a year, with alternate weekends and bank holidays, and needs no prior experience as training is provided. An enhanced DBS check with adults barred list is required before starting.
What the job involves
- Provide personal and physical care to residents
- Build an individual knowledge of each resident and support their emotional wellbeing
- Assist residents with medication
- Encourage residents to maintain or regain independence
- Encourage good nutrition, fitness and mobility
- Support residents to stay active and healthy
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check with adults barred list
- Not barred from working in regulated activity with adults
Other
- Friendly and compassionate nature
- Alignment with the council's values: ambitious, collaborative, compassionate, empowering and innovative
What’s offered
- Fully paid training and development
- Career progression within the council
- Access to Cumberland Council staff benefits
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team