JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential care and support to individuals in their home and in the community.
This role requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in need, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing through attentive and personalised care.
the preferred candidate must have a background in community care working with professionals.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in care or support roles, training will be provided.
• Knowledge of first aid practices is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as part of client support tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A caring attitude with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Flexibility in working hours to accommodate client needs is essential.
  This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate care and support.
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: £14.50-£16.25 per hour
  Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Community care: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
• Provide safe support, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
• Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Administer medication as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering positive relationships.
• Understand various care plans and their purpose.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organised living space.
• Assist with moving and handling when necessary, ensuring the safety of clients during transfers or mobility assistance.
• Respond promptly to client needs and emergencies, utilising first aid knowledge when required.
• Provide support to co workers.