DEMENTIA SUPPORT WORKER - GUILD CARE IS SEEKING 2 COMPASSIONATE AND ENTHUSIASTIC DEMENTIA SUPPORT WORKERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM AT HAVILAND HOUSE DAY SERVICE. IF YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT ENABLING PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA TO LEAD FULFILLING AND SECURE LIVES, WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU.

• Location: Haviland House Day Service, Goring By Sea
• Salary: £12.80 per hour
• 2 Roles Available
• Working Hours: Part Time - Various shift patterns available

SKILLS NEEDED

Communication, Listening/ Active Listening, Teamwork, Administering Medicine, Providing personal care

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Run activities for members living with Dementia
• Support entertainers and external providers when they come to the day centre
• Give personal care service for members that need it
• Give extra level support at lunchtimes if required
• Serve teas, coffees, cake and lunches
• Work as part of a team to give person centre care to all our members
• Supporting and befriending individuals to improve their well-being and independence
• Organising and facilitating engaging activities and outings
• Building strong relationships with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals
• Encouraging participation and ensuring a fun, inclusive environment
• Assisting with medication administration (training provided)
• Driving or assisting on a minibus for service users’ transportation (if qualified)
• Give personal care service for members that need it