Support Worker/care Assistant

3 days ago


Southport, United Kingdom Zirojob Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

**Main Duties**:

- **Personal Care**: Assist residents with daily personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- **Meal Assistance**: Help with meal preparation and feeding, if necessary, while ensuring dietary needs are met.
- **Mobility Support**: Aid residents in moving around the facility safely, including transfers to and from beds and wheelchairs.
- **Medication Management**: Monitor and administer medication according to prescribed schedules and document accordingly.
- **Emotional Support**: Offer companionship, engage in conversations, and participate in recreational activities to enhance residents' quality of life.
- **Communication**: Maintain clear communication with residents, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- **Health Monitoring**: Keep track of residents' health by noting changes in behavior or condition and reporting to nursing staff.
- **Housekeeping**: Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

**Experience**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in healthcare or social services is a plus.
- Previous experience working in a nursing home or similar caregiving environment preferred.
- Basic understanding of hygiene and sanitation practices.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and the ability to follow healthcare plans.
- CPR and First Aid certification are desirable.

**Growth Opportunities**:

- **Professional Development**: Access to training sessions and workshops to enhance your caregiving skills.
- **Career Advancement**: Potential for promotion to senior support roles or specialized areas within the healthcare field.
- **Skill Enhancement**: Opportunities to gain expertise in areas such as dementia care, physical therapy assistance, and more.
- **Networking**: Work alongside healthcare professionals and build relationships that can lead to career growth.

**SPONSORSHIP is not AVAILABLE**

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £10.42-£11.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- Do You require Sponsorship?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Support Work: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Southport (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)

Work Location: In person


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