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SalaryOverview:
We are seeking compassionate Support Workers to provide care and assistance to individuals in need. If you have a passion for helping others and possess skills in areas such as hospice care, medication administration, and behavior management, we invite you to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized care and support to individuals in various settings
- Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility
- Administer medications following prescribed guidelines
- Implement behavior management strategies as needed
- Support individuals with dementia care needs
- Drive individuals to appointments or outings as required
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided
Requirements:
- Prior experience in caregiving, hospice care, or related fields is preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols
- Ability to provide compassionate and respectful care to individuals of all ages
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of home care practices and procedures
- Experience in childcare or working with vulnerable populations is a plus
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for client support activities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only
Physical setting:
- Care home
- Residential home
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RYE CARE
