Personal Support Worker

2 days ago

Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Central Bedfordshire Council Full time
About the Role

As a Care Assistant at Westlands Residential Home, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to provide personalised support to ensure their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.



Key Responsibilities

  • Provide washing and personal hygiene assistance to residents, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Preparation of drinks and snacks, as well as administering medication (following training) to enhance residents' quality of life.
  • Develop strong relationships with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide seamless care.
  • Contribute to a supportive environment that promotes residents' independence, choice, and autonomy.


Requirements

You will have a genuine passion for delivering exceptional care to vulnerable individuals. Ideally, you will have experience working with elderly people, including those with dementia and physical disabilities. However, we are open to candidates with a naturally caring attitude, honesty, and a strong level of humility.



What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:



  • A comprehensive IT package to support your work.
  • Generous family-friendly policies and practices.
  • A welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers differences.
  • Annual leave allowance of 25 days (rising to 32 days with length of service).
  • The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including Life Assurance.
  • Access to a variety of courses and role-specific training and learning opportunities.
  • Discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers.


About Us

Central Bedfordshire Council is an ambitious authority determined to be an exemplary one. We are committed to helping improve the lives of our residents and making Central Bedfordshire a great place to live and work.



Why Join Us?

At Central Bedfordshire Council, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to our residents. As a Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.



Benefits of Working for Us

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:



  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on people's lives.

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