Support Worker

Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Senior Support Workers and Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and promoting their independence. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Duties:

-Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard.
-Providing daily support including risk assessing ,managing and following safeguarding protocols or challenges.

-Facilitating educational and recreational activities to promote learning and development.

-Monitoring and documenting children's progress and behaviour

-Providing emotional support and guidance to children facing difficulties

-Participating in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in child care and support

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in senior care or a related field is preferred
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Knowledge of dementia care, hospice care, and assisted living practices
- Ability to administer medications according to prescribed guidelines
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate nature and ability to provide emotional support to clients
- First aid certification is a plus

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role of Support Worker.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £10.46-£11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Referral programme
• Relocation assistance
• UK visa sponsorship

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Care home
• Homecare
• Live-in

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Support Worker/Carer