Support Worker/ Carer

Halifax, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

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: 12.21-12.50 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you hold a valid Drivers License
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3715776
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned