Support Worker

5 days ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Rehoboth Social Care Support Service Full time

Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in providing care and assistance to individuals in need. The role involves supporting residents in an assisted living facility with various daily tasks and ensuring their well-being.

**Responsibilities**:

- Providing personal care and assistance to residents, including meal preparation and feeding.
- Offering specialised care for individuals with dementia and assisting with behaviour management.
- Assisting with heavy lifting and mobility support for residents as required.
- Driving residents to appointments or outings when necessary.
- Ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents in a nursing home setting.
- Supporting senior residents with patient care and activities of daily living.

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in care or support work, particularly in assisted living or nursing homes.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices and behaviour management techniques.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and provide physical assistance to residents.
- A valid driving licence and willingness to drive residents when needed.
- Strong communication skills and empathy towards senior individuals requiring care.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £11.75-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Residential home

Shift:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/06/2024


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