Job Description

About The Role

Extra Care Scheme Support Worker - Newcastle Under Lyme

Are you caring, compassionate and wanting to make a real difference to the lives of others?

Our extra care village supports long term packages of care to residents in one building. Each service user lives within their own self-contained apartment, with their own front door. Our support workers are on site to provide personal care and support services.
The role will include support with:
Personal care - washing, showering and toileting

Medication administration

Food preparation

Domestic help including laundry and general cleaning

Answering emergency call bells

Greeting visitors to the scheme and answering telephone calls as required

About You

Our support workers are required to work a mix of shift patterns between 7am and 10pm on a rota basis.

Candidates must be able to commute to Mill Rise Extra Care Scheme, Newcastle under Lyme for shift patterns as above.

About Us

Mill Rise is a large retirement living scheme located in Newcastle under Lyme and is situated close by to local amenities including doctors and pharmacies. The scheme is owned by Aspire Housing in which they have done a great job ensuring that the building provides a homely and friendly atmosphere. Mill Rise boasts a beautiful garden that surrounds the grounds.
As a Nexxus care employee you can expect:
Guaranteed hours are available on a 4-week rolling rota Blue Light Card membership - This means you'll get discounts from loads of high street store including JD Sports, New Look, River Island and more! You can also save money on your holidays! Concert for Carers - discounts or free music/comedy events Supportive team environment where no two days are the same. Career development and qualifications - We want you to progress Refer a friend bonus * A rewarding role helping our service users feel safe, comfortable, and happy in their home.