Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Cardea Healthcare Full time

**Residential Support Worker**

Cardea Healthcare is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency providing home care services and staff into residential settings. We are currently recruiting for charismatic and friendly Support Worker's to work in residential settings on a shift basis.

**Job Summary**

The main responsibilities of the job are to support the individual's living within the services to lead fulfilled lives. Supporting a range of individuals with complex needs, learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours.

**Main duties and responsibilities**:

- Supporting with activities and accessing the community
- Encouraging and supporting with daily living skills e.g. cooking, meal preparation, cleaning and household chores
- Assisting with personal care - either prompting or full assistance
- Working alongside other staff within the house
- Social inclusion
- Teaching life skills
- Writing accurate and factual daily reports
- Promoting and ensuring privacy and dignity

**The following attainments and personal attributes are considered essential to the post**:

- Self-motivated, responsible, and able to act on your initiative
- Be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
- The role involves flexible working hours, and you may be asked to work evening shifts and weekends
- Be willing to travel to different locations for shift cover

**Benefits**
- Employed status
- 28 days paid holiday per year - based upon an accrual relating to hours worked
- Pension contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme

NO SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £9.50-£10.50 per hour

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

**Experience**:

- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving License (preferred)
- Updated DBS (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: SW - RD


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