Job Description

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to our clients with complex care needs, ensuring their well-being in their own home. We will support you to take the clients out in the evenings to local coffee shops, nightclubs and wine bars, we also encourage our staff to bring ideas to the client and the senior team to give our clients the best life she can have. The waking nights, which include the outings mentioned involve working with another carer.

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Duties

Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with night time care needs such as bathing, food and fluids and monitoring. Prepare nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs and preferences. Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' mental well-being. Assist with medication management and ensure adherence to prescribed care plans. Support clients with mobility challenges, including transferring them safely from bed to chair or assisting with walking. Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation, particularly for those with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties as needed. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client progress and any concerns that may arise.

Requirements

Previous experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided. An ability to work throughout the night keeping clients safe A background in complex care is highly desirable. Knowledge of dementia care and complex care is an advantage. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining client records and care plans. A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
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 position as a Support Worker.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: 14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Waking night support worker