Overview
Senior Support Worker (Nights) at PrimeLife Ltd. Based at Phoenix Park Care Village, in the heart of Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. The Care Village serves residents with age-related health conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions, including many residents living with Dementia who may require one-to-one personal support to maintain daily independence. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ individual abilities.
This role involves supporting residents with dignified care and ensuring high quality of care and service.
Base pay range
Make a difference every day and give back to your community! This role offers a pay range of £13.30 to £14.33 per hour, dependent upon qualification level. Your actual pay will be based on skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Benefits
Benefits of becoming our Senior Support Worker: This role offers great work life balance with regular set shift patterns across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, benefits include:
* Hourly rates of pay ranging from £13.30 to £14.33 per hour dependent upon qualification level
* Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
* Fully funded DBS
* Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
* Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate
Responsibilities
* Leading, managing and supporting your care team ensuring high quality of care and service is always provided to all residents
* Ensuring care plans are regularly reviewed; continuous assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident’s care
* Engaging with residents in conversation at a level and pace that values the individual and respects their dignity and communication differences
* Administering and recording medication as prescribed, with accurate monitoring of drug dose to the residents in the home
* Ensuring each resident’s dignity and independence are preserved and promoted
* Encouraging each resident to achieve the highest possible quality of life that is right for them
* Encouraging and assisting residents to participate in discussions relating to their daily living arrangements
* Assisting where necessary with each resident’s personal care
What we’re looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Prior experience as a Support Worker or Care Assistant is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided. Typically, residents live with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful of residents’ individual abilities.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Senior Support Worker, please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll be in touch.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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