Job Title:
Care Support Worker
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Support Worker to join our team. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support.
Responsibilities:
* Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
* Follow and support each resident's personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
* Keep a close eye on residents' health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
* Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
* Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
* Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
* Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
Requirements:
* SQV Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
* Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
* You're genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
* You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.
What We Offer:
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* Paid PVG
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)