Senior Support Worker - Fixed Term
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This range is provided by PrimeLife Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. The role is a potentially 3‑month contract and will be based at The Fieldings Residential Home in the heart of Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
The home has been specially designed to cater for the needs of 47 residents with a range of physical disabilities and mental health conditions that require dignified support from our caring team. It is essential that candidates for this role are patient, understanding and respectful of the residents’ individual abilities.
Benefits
* Hourly rates 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.
* 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 and continuously assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated.
* 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 is always 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 any discussion relating to their daily living arrangements.
* Assisting where necessary with each resident’s personal care.
What We're Looking For
To be successful within 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. Candidates should be patient, understanding and respectful of each resident’s individual abilities.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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