Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for those we support, particularly in settings such as assisted living, home care, and hospice care. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in delivering personalised care tailored to each individual's needs.
Duties
* Provide assistance with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
* Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
* Assist with meal preparation and ensure nutritional needs are met according to dietary requirements.
* Support individuals with dementia care by employing appropriate techniques to enhance their comfort and safety.
* Help clients engage in social activities and maintain connections with their community.
* Administer first aid as necessary and ensure the health and safety of clients at all times.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions to the appropriate personnel.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised care plans.
Requirements
* 2 Professional References for at least 3 years with each employer.
* We Are currently NOT Receiving Candidates who are on Sponsorship visas (COS) for this position.
* Ability to drive is preferred for transporting clients as needed.
* All DBS must be registered on the online UPDATE SERVICE SYSTEM
* The following mandatory trainings must be acquired. Dementia, Fire, First aid, Food hygiene, Health and safety, Infection Control, Medication, Mental capacity, Moving and handling, Safeguarding for adults and children, DoLs and any other additional qualifications and trainings you feel relevant.
* Must have at least 2-3 years care experience in the UK.
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Join our team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £14.96-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Referral programme
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Senior Support Worker.