Community Support Worker

Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide care and assistance to individuals in need. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with various tasks and activities, ensuring their well-being and comfort.

Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in their daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Assist with behavior management and provide emotional support to individuals.
- Help individuals with mobility and perform heavy lifting when necessary.
- Drive individuals to appointments or outings as required.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for individuals under your care.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to ensure the best possible care for individuals.
- Provide hospice care and support to individuals nearing the end of life.
- Follow care plans and document any changes or observations.

Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals.
- Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if driving is required).
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as needed.

Please note that all positions at our organization are paid positions. We value our employees' dedication and commitment, offering competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Support Worker.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.00-£14.40 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Physical setting:

• Homecare

Work Location: In person

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