Bank Social Care Support Worker

1 week ago


Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Bank Social Care Support Worker - Band 3

Location:
HMP The Verne, Portland, DT5 1EQ

JOB SUMMARY:


We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at HMP The Verne in a prison based Social Care Support Worker role, supporting clients with a variety of needs including personal care, with a strong emphasis on promoting independence.

Working alongside Buddies, trained in supporting non-personal care, the Social Care Support Worker will promote;
Managing and maintaining nutrition

Maintaining personal hygiene

Managing toilet needs

Being appropriately clothed

Being able to make use of their accommodation safely


The post of Social Care Support Worker will cover 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with the following shifts; part time hours are available.

07:30-20:00

19:30-08:00

From time to time clients outside of the Social Care Unit may need support with personal hygiene.

This will be provided by the Social Care Support Worker role, in conjunction with a care plan from Dorset Council.


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide physical care to clients in accordance with their care plan

Communicate effectively with clients and the multi-disciplinary team

Inform the Social Care Lead and/or Registered Nurse as soon as possible when any change in a client's condition is noticed

Report any complaints or requests for information from clients to the Social Care Lead in a timely manner to enable prompt response

Respond to the needs of clients in an honest, non-judgemental and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups

Understand the need for, and assisting clients to attain optimal physical health and assisting with physical procedures in support of a Registered Nurse

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings.

Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies.

Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives.

Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent.

We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs.

We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London.

We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families.

This is strengthened by our new values:

  • We're Kind
  • We're Fair
  • We Listen
  • We Care
Contributing appropriately to risk assessment and individualised care planning

Use resources effectively

Report all risks to the Social Care Lead

Participate in appraisal and training to develop a personal development plan and strive to achieve the set objectives

Undertake any other duties commensurate to the grade and as requested by the line manager

Attend staff meetings, updates and attend mandatory training as required

Take responsibility for carrying a radio and responding as required

Demonstrates a commitment to equal opportunities for all people. Responding to the needs of people sensitively with regard for age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and disability, especially regarding privacy and dignity

IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:

All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.

You will need to provide:

Proof of right to work documentation

Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID

Proof of address documentation


Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.


Address History:

5 years address history will be needed.


Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.


Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.


  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Phoenix Care & Support Services 247 Ltd Full time

    FULL TIME / PART TIME /LIVE IN position available.Ability to cover alternative Weekends & Sleeping Night are desirable (FT & PT)Don't have any experience? Please still get in touch as we provide training and support to help you gain qualifications.Do you have experience with individuals with Learning disabilities and /or Challenging behaviour? If so, we...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Newcross Healthcare Solutions Full time

    Will you be a Support Worker who makes a difference?Newcross gives you more support and free training to make a rewarding difference in people's lives every day. This Support Worker role pays up to £15.72 per hour (inc holiday pay) in the Weymouth, Bridport, Dorchester area. We are proud to be an accreditedLiving Wage Employer.You make a huge difference. We...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Encompass Care Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate support worker to join our dynamic team in an outreach capacity, providing unwavering support to individuals within their own homes across the community. This role is pivotal in enhancing the lives of those we serve, offering tailored assistance that fosters independence, dignity, and well-being.Our offer to you:-...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Jupiter Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionA fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providerThis nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly. The home is currently rated...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Care Dorset Full time

    Are you ready to play a part in Care Dorset's success?Care Dorset is a new Local Authority Trading Company, wholly owned by Dorset Council. You will join a team of around 700 of our colleagues who have been making a positive impact to residents of Dorset since 2015, and in many cases, long before that. Care Dorset is a Disability Confident Employer.We are...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

    £14.00ph plus mileage:- Monday Friday (8pm8am)Are you an experienced Care Worker, who wants to make a difference and could help someone with complex care needs?We are looking for a support worker in the Portland area to support a young female with epilepsy, cerebral palsy and has significant motor problems affecting her upper and lower limbs.The individual...

  • SEN Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

    Job description SEN Support Worker Job role: SEN (Special Education Needs) Support Worker Location: Weymouth Cohort: Secondary / SEN Start date: September (scope to start Immediately too) Rate: £ - £ per hour Are you a caring and empathetic individual with a desire for making a positive impact on children with additional learning needs? If so, we...

  • SEN Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

    SEN Support WorkerJob role: SEN (Special Education Needs) Support WorkerLocation: WeymouthCohort: Secondary / SENStart date: September (scope to start Immediately too)Rate: £ £14.72 per hour Are you a caring and empathetic individual with a desire for making a positive impact on children with additional learning needs? If so, we have the perfect...

  • Hca/support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Blackstone Global Full time

    Our Client has openings for HCA/Support Worker for Full time - Days/Nights in Weymouth DT3 for their purpose-built nursing home. Looking for applicants with prior experience in Healthcare Sector. The home is registered for a maximum of 51 Service Users and is rated "Good" in CQC.Job Details as HCA/Support Worker:Job Type: Full-TimeLocation:Weymouth...


  • Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom South Shore Bank Full time £10

    Description Join the Bank that shares success with others As a locally managed mutual bank, South Shore Bank is driven by the needs of communities rather than the demands of investors. You can help us serve as a trusted advisor to the people, businesses and organizations that make our communities stronger. We also provide a competitive benefit package with...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Potens Full time

    Support Worker Closing date: 10/06/24 What we'll give you: We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Salary: £12.10 per hour + generous sleep-in allowance. Full time 40 hours per week. Shifts will include – earlies, lates and the...


  • Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    We are interested in full-time and part-time workers.There are four Community Mental Health Teams in Weymouth and these are led by Integrated Service Managers.Some activities can be done remotely, with some requirements for visits to people's homes, hospitals and community based settings within and outside of the county. Access to own vehicle and ability to...

  • Hca/support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Blackstone Global Group Full time

    Our Client has openings for HCA/Support Worker for Full time - Days/Nights in Weymouth, DT3. Looking for applicants with prior experience in Healthcare Sector. The home is rated "Good" in CQC ratings and is registered for a maximum of 51 Service Users.Job Details as HCA/Support Worker:Job Type: Full-TimeLocation: Weymouth, DT3Salary: £10.10 per...


  • Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom South Shore Bank Full time £10

    Description Join the Bank that shares success with others As a locally managed mutual bank, South Shore Bank is driven by the needs of communities rather than the demands of investors. You can help us serve as a trusted advisor to the people, businesses and organizations that make our communities stronger. We also provide a competitive benefit package with...

  • Health, Social Care

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

    Organisation External Location West Dorset, Weymouth Reference REC/23/01410 Occupational group TeachingSalary details- £25,647 (pro rata) Job term Part Time Appointment type Fixed Term Contact Megan Barnes Closing Date 25 May 2023Weymouth College:Health, Social Care & Early Years Lecturer (maternity cover):Are you an inspirational, enthusiastic and...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Blackstone Global Full time

    As a valued member of our care family, you'll work within our care home environment delivering high-quality to the residents. Working as part of the care team, you'll encourage independence, assist with daily tasks (including personal care) and implement care plans to meet the individual resident's needs. With an emphasis on high quality, the purpose of the...

  • Home Care Assistant

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Neways at Home - Home care & Live-in care Full time

    Domiciliary Care Worker/ Home Care AssistantWe are looking to recruit committed and passionate home carers to support our growing home care organisation, Neways at Home. We are searching for people with kind and caring nature, looking to work with a great team who goes an extra mile and make a difference for whoever they work with. There are lots of...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom IDirect Independent Living Full time

    We are looking for experienced support workers in the Weymouth area, who hold a full UK driving license and are willing to drive individuals mobility vehicle's.Day and night shifts available.Benefits of working with us: Competitive pay rates Enhanced rates of pay for all overtime worked Working for an "outstanding" CQC rated organisation Flexible shifts...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Agincare Group Ltd Full time

    Job Description Valuing colleagues, working collaboratively, passionate about learning, a culture of knowledge and excelling in the work we undertake, these are our values, what are yours? Do you share our values and passion for making a real difference to the lives of the people we support? Are you looking for a role where you can grow, excel and put...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom IDirect Independent Living Full time

    Full time and part time Waking Night Vacancies available Full time and part time Day Vacancies availableBenefits of working with us: Competitive pay rates On demand GP appointments 24/7 for you and others in your household including 6 face to face counselling sessions per year. Enhanced rates of pay for all overtime worked Long service pay increments...