Support Worker
Location: North Shields
Salary: £11.44 - £22.88 per hour
Contract Type: Zero Hour
Shifts: Days, Nights, Sleep-Ins
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a genuine passion for improving the lives of vulnerable individuals? Pin Point Health and Social Care is eagerly seeking compassionate Support Workers to enrich our agency team.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Support Worker, your primary mission will be to deliver exemplary support to vulnerable individuals, empowering them to embrace independence and fulfilment.
You'll cultivate a profound understanding of each individual's unique needs, implementing a holistic, person-centred approach.
Your commitment will ensure that emotional, social, and physical requirements are comprehensively met, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment.
Key duties include:
· Dispensing medication in accordance with prescribed schedules.
· Providing support with daily living tasks and household chores, including meal preparation, tidying, and personal hygiene assistance.
· Building positive rapport with a diverse team of professionals/Clients.
· Prioritising the continual safety and well-being of clients.
· Upholding meticulous record-keeping, including support plans and medication administration records.
· Fulfilling all required administrative tasks promptly.
· Sustaining open lines of communication with the Service Manager and other professionals.
· Honouring the uniqueness and privacy of each individual under care.
· Nurturing and maintaining connections with service users and their families.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following essential skills:
· Demonstrates patience and maintains composure in challenging situations.
· Quickly adapts to new environments with ease.
· Known for reliability and trustworthiness in all tasks and responsibilities.
· Willing to travel for work within a reasonable distance.
· Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
· Capable of working independently and taking initiative as needed.
· Dedicated to creating positive outcomes in the lives of those supported.
What We Offer:
· A fulfilling and challenging role with flexible hours.
· Competitive hourly rates.
· Opportunities for training and professional development.