Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated wake in nights Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in various settings, including nursing homes, care homes, This position requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times. Applicant will need to hold the relevant qualification of a level 2 or higher qcf in care and be registered with social care Wales, for more information please ring 01495 221320

This role will include weekends, bank holidays Christmas and new year working so a need for reliability and commitment is essential for the role

Hours of work are 7pm until 7am 3 days per week but all applicants will be required to do additional hours when required to cover annual leave and sickness

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health or behaviour. Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social activities. Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual client needs, ensuring adherence to best practices in patient care. Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being. Maintain accurate records of client progress and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding any concerns or changes. Support clients with learning and physical disabilities Perform light housekeeping duties as required to maintain a safe and clean environment for clients. Participate in case management meetings to discuss client needs and progress Take lead on shift be willing to work on your own.

Experience

Previous experience in senior care, home care, highly desirable. Familiarity with medical terminology and understanding of health conditions related to ageing is beneficial. Experience in nursing home or residential settings is an advantage. First aid certification is preferred; training may be provided for the right candidate. Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility needs is essential. A valid driving licence is required for transporting clients as needed. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Support Worker.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

Care home: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 06/11/2025
Expected start date: 10/11/2025