Support Worker / HCA Required for Leicester Agency Shifts
£12.21 per hour
Leicester
Service Types:
• Adults (18+) with Mental Health needs & Learning Disabilities
• Elderly residents living with Dementia
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate, resilient Support Workers / Care Assistants to join our dedicated team across the specialist care buildings we work with.
This is a varied and rewarding role supporting individuals to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. You will work closely with residents who have a range of complex needs, providing both emotional and practical support in a safe, person-centred environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Providing personal care with dignity and respect
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Supporting individuals with mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and dementia
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Assisting residents during end-of-life care, offering comfort and compassion
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Supporting individuals who may display challenging behaviour
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Taking service users out into the community to promote independence and social inclusion
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Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
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Maintaining accurate records and following care plans and risk assessments
What We’re Looking For
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A caring, patient, and non-judgemental approach
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Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Willingness to work shifts, including weekends, nights, and bank holidays
What We Offer
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Full training and ongoing professional development
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Supportive management and a close-knit team
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Opportunity to work across multiple specialist care services
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A role where you can truly make a difference in people’s lives
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting others and want a meaningful career in care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through this advert and we will be in touch shortly
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