Overview
Senior Support Worker role at PrimeLife Ltd
This role is based at Mill House, in the heart of Fakenham, Norfolk. The home caters to 31 residents with age-related health conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions requiring dignified support. Many residents have Dementia and require one-to-one assistance to maintain daily independence. Candidates should be patient, understanding and respectful of each resident’s individual abilities.
Base pay and benefits
Base pay range: £13.92 to £15.02 per hour, dependent on qualification level.
* Hourly rates of pay ranging from £13.92 to £15.02 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
* Lead, manage and support your care team to ensure high quality care and service for all residents
* Ensure care plans are regularly reviewed, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of residents’ care
* Engage with residents in conversation at a level and pace that values the individual and respects dignity and communication differences
* Administer and record medication as prescribed, with accurate monitoring of drug doses for residents in the home
* Preserve and promote each resident’s dignity and independence
* Encourage residents to achieve the highest possible quality of life appropriate for them
* Encourage and assist residents to participate in discussions about daily living arrangements
* Assist with residents’ personal care as necessary
Requirements
* Genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for residents
* Prior experience as a Support Worker or Care Assistant is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
* Patience, understanding and respect for 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.
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