Support Worker

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Global Healthcare Ltd Full time £28,000 - £35,000 per year

Role Overview:

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care and Support Workers to provide high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs, including physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and learning disabilities. You will promote the well-being, safety, and dignity of service users while supporting their independence and helping them achieve personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Personal Care:

  • Assist with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Support with toileting, continence management, and overall comfort.

Daily Living Support:

  • Help service users with daily routines, including meal preparation, eating, and medication support.
  • Assist with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.

Emotional and Social Support:

  • Provide companionship and engage service users in meaningful activities.
  • Encourage social interaction and community participation through recreational activities.

Health and Well-being:

  • Monitor and report on physical and mental health, supporting healthy lifestyles.
  • Encourage exercise, nutrition, and overall well-being.

Risk Assessment and Safeguarding:

  • Conduct risk assessments to maintain a safe environment.
  • Identify and report safeguarding concerns following company policies.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate care records, including daily logs and incident reports.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and other professionals.

Professional Development:

  • Participate in training to maintain up-to-date skills and knowledge.
  • Attend supervision sessions and team meetings to review care plans.

Compliance and Safety:

  • Adhere to company policies, health and safety regulations, and relevant legislation.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies, including administering first aid when necessary.

Person Specification:

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to high-quality care.
  • Flexible and adaptable to individual service user needs.

Qualifications:

  • Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards).
  • Basic understanding of health and safety, safeguarding, and care standards.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 6 months' experience in a care or support role.
  • Experience with disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care is advantageous.
  • Two professional references from previous employers covering the last 3 years.

Personal Attributes:

  • Empathetic and caring.
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and well-organized.
  • Resilient and able to manage challenging situations.

Other Requirements:

  • Satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with update service.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Full UK driving license (if required).

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, register on our Get Shift site using the link below:

https://global-

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance, Fixed term contract

Benefits:

  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • Do you have an Enhanced DBS and is it on the DBS update service?

Experience:

  • Support worker: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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