Support Worker/ Carer

Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, a caring nature, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Duties:
- Provide personal care and support to individuals in their daily activities
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions as required
- Implement care plans and ensure individual needs are met
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding if necessary
- Support individuals with dementia or behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided

Skills:
- Experience in senior care, patient care, or dementia care is highly desirable
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits if required
- Knowledge of Person Centered care and approaches
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors with patience and empathy
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to follow care plans and adapt to individual needs
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a health and social care settings

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a valid Drivers License

Language:

• English and Punjabi (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 123456