Hatzfeld Care Ltd provides high quality residential and day care through our specialised mental health, Dementia care and residential care services. Each of our homes offers a unique environment providing high quality, consistent, responsive care in a homely, supportive setting.
This role will be based at a Care Home that specialises in dementia care. As a Support Worker you will be expected to work as part of a team by supporting the residents of the home. Providing practical support as well as encouraging independence in line with the wishes of the residents and the requirements of the management.
**Sponsorship cannot be offered**
The Support Worker's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* To provide support and encouragement in tasks of household, personal and group management, including the following;
* To reinforce skills already learned.
* Becoming a Key worker with a Resident and planning and organising their care.
* Liaise with professional and other significant people.
* Assist to develop, prepare, monitor, maintain and review care and personal plans and update on the care app.
* Attend interviews and other meetings as required.
* Work on a flexible basis as required by the Registered Manager.
* Be involved in regular supervision sessions with the Registered Manager.
* Attend all training courses provided by the company.
* Attend and support residents' house meetings.
* Attend and participate in staff meetings.
* Be responsible for adhering to the home's philosophy, policies, and procedures.
* Administer/assist in administration of medication and maintain medication records.
Requirements
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Experience working with people who have mental health conditions and/or dementia desirable
Benefits
* Mileage paid over 5 miles
* Life insurance
* Company pension in place
* Meals provided
* 24/7 free counselling service
* On site car park
* Monthly staff bonuses
* Refer a friend scheme of up to £250 each
£12.50 per hour