Residential Support Workers

5 months ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Smithridge Care & Support Full time

**PERMANENT WAKING NIGHTS**

**Are you an enthusiastic, empathetic, friendly & hard-working support worker who is looking for a new opportunity or a fully flexible rota?**

**.**

Smithridge Care & Support are looking for Relief Residential Support Workers to join the organisation in providing cover and support to homes when needed e.g sicknesses or absences.


We care for vulnerable children & adults living with a variety of different conditions such as; learning disabilities, mobility difficulties, mental health conditions, challenging behaviours & more. All of our work is located in residential care homes or supported living centres in the West Midlands, Shropshire & Staffordshire.


You will be working as part of a team to ensure the physical, social and emotional well-being of the children/young people and assist in their positive holistic development and resilience. You will also be responsible for actively safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children/young people in the home.


**The responsibilities of this role will include not are not limited to;**
- Promote structure, boundaries & routine
- Help prep & cook food, prepare drinks & occasionally help to feed people
- Personal Care for male and female residents; this includes toileting, bathing, changing incontinence pads, oral care, nail care etc.
- Using manual handling equipment correctly and safely e.g. hoists, wheelchairs, slide sheets
- Providing emotional & physical support
- Help each service user to develop social, independence & every day skills
- Completing documentation such as; forms, reports & care plans
- Light house-keeping duties; making/changing beds, tidying up, mopping, sweeping, polishing, laundry etc.
- Engaging with the services users in their hobbies e.g. reading, listening to music, taking walks
- Performing all duties and responsibilities with a person-centred approach

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Working as a Support Worker can be challenging however it is an extremely rewarding career as you help comfort vulnerable adults in their time of need.


Smithridge Care & Support works with you to ensure that you only ever work shifts that fits around you and your needs, essentially you will never work a shift you don’t agree to work.

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**What Are The Benefits Of Working With Us?**
- Quick Recruitment Process (be activated and working within 7 days)
- Ability To Pick & Choose Your Own Shifts
- Competitive Pay Rates (£10.65ph-£15ph)
- Referral Bonus (up to £200)
- Online & In-House Training Available
- Supportive Office Staff

**.**

**Person Specification**
- Must have had 2 or 3 COVID-19 vaccinations (essential)
- Must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent (essential)
- Have a valid UK driver’s license & car (preferred)
- Have had 6 months recent support worker experience in the UK
- Currently live in the UK
- Are a pro-active, passionate and positive worker



**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: From £11.68 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Application question(s):

- Have you had 2 COVID-19 vaccinations?

**Experience**:

- support work/care: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RSWWv-22



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