Job Description

Job Overview

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in care homes and those receiving home care. Your primary focus will be to assist clients in their daily activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This position requires a compassionate individual with strong communication skills and the ability to follow care plans effectively.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and support to clients in accordance with their individual care plans. Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Support clients in maintaining their independence by encouraging participation in social and recreational activities. Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals. Collaborate with team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. Drive clients to appointments or social outings as required, ensuring their safety during transport. Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes effectively.

Experience

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential. A good command of English is necessary for effective communication with clients and team members. Strong IT skills are beneficial for managing documentation and client records. Excellent communication skills are essential for building rapport with clients and their families. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation needs for clients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Support Worker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to 34,354.84 per year

Application question(s):

Right to work
Language:

English (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person