Support Worker Application Deadline: 30 April 2024 Department: Complex Care South Employment Type: Full Time Location: Slough Compensation: £14.50 - £15.00 / hour Description Pay rate: £14.50 - 15.00 (weekly pay) Shift Pattern: Shifts available: 12 hours Days/Nights (Mon to Sun) Opportunity to pick up extra shifts for annual leave/sickness. Location: Slough Requirements: Care experience essential, understanding and communicating inHindi, Mirpuri, Punjabi or Urdu is preferred. F emale support workers only, due to the personal care involved. We have a promising new opportunity available for the right individual to work with a female we support in the Slough area. She faces challenges such as a C4/T3 injury, potential osteoporosis, mild LD, and congenital blindness. In this role, you will seamlessly integrate into her daily routine, providing companionship, assisting with personal care, and adeptly managing her complex care and medication needs. If you have a strong passion for making a meaningful difference in others' lives and are dedicated to delivering top-notch care, we urge you to apply now. Key Responsibilities Support with moving and handling Support with all facets of daily living Foster a supportive and inclusive environment Ensure the individual's safety and well-being at all times Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Understanding and communicating in Hindi, Mirpuri, Punjabi or Urdu preferred Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care Experience in a similar role Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required Benefits Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry Access to blue light discount scheme Attractive holiday entitlement Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development Pension enrolment A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member. MP