Support Worker

5 months ago


Braunton, United Kingdom Oakleaf Recruitment Full time

**Job title**: Support Worker

**Location**: Westmead House, Westmead Cl, Braunton EX33 1NL

**Rate Of Pay**: £10.50per hour

**Shift Patterns**:22.5hrs - 33.75hrs Per Week Guaranteed, Full Time, Part Time, Permanent, Days or Nights

**Information about the Role**:
**Working as a Support Worker at Westmead House your duties will include the following**:

- Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care.
- Providing emotional support for an individual and at times their families.
- Maintain the hygiene, dignity, health and safety of service users at all times.
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.
- Assist in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.
- If applicable, assist in the administration of medication.

**Information about the Service**:
We specialise in supporting people who have varying needs as a result of physical and long term neurological conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, dysphagia, learning disabilities and acquired brain injury. Our team is trained to carry out a range of nursing tasks including PEG care and works closely with other professionals to deliver condition specific training to ensure that every aspect of each individuals’ needs are consistently understood and met.

The full-time support we provide is flexible and designed to help build skills, inspire confidence and encourage people to live more independently.

**Necessary Experience or Qualifications to work as a Support worker**:

- No experience needed for this role as full training will be provided.
- However previous experience working as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Domiciliary Carer or Senior preferred.
- Caring, kind and considerate.
- Passionate about making a difference in someone else’s life.
- Good communication skills.
- Able handle sometimes challenging situations.
- Fun, energetic and able to build relationships with many different people.

Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Support Worker


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