Female Support Worker

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

BBS Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and reliable Female Support Worker for our client in Ipswich. You will provide person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and complex needs, promoting dignity, independence and safety.

Responsibilities include personal care, daily living activities, medication assistance, records, and collaboration with families and professionals to deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable and motivated to join the care team.
• Ability to provide person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, dementia and complex needs.
• Commitment to dignity, respect, choice and independence for those supported.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and/or complex needs in line with individual care and support plans.
• Assist individuals with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, continence care, and mobility support where required.
• Support service users with daily living activities, including meal preparation, shopping, budgeting, household tasks, and attending appointments.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and participation in community, educational, leisure, and social activities.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to individuals living with dementia, learning disabilities, and complex physical or mental health needs.
• Administer or assist with medication safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report any changes in individuals' health, wellbeing, or behaviour, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
• Maintain accurate care records, daily notes, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, social workers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, dignity, privacy, and respect at all times.
• Comply with health and safety, infection prevention and control, moving and handling, and organisational policies and procedures.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and behaviours of concern, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those you support.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Motivated

Team player

Job description

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK.

We are currently recruiting for a Female Support Worker for our client in Ipswich.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Support Workers to join our client's dedicated care team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and/or complex needs, empowering them to live safe, independent, and fulfilling lives.

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred care that promotes dignity, respect, choice, and independence. You will build positive relationships with the people you support, enabling them to achieve their personal goals while ensuring their health, safety, and wellbeing are maintained at all times.

Responsibilities for Support Worker:

• Provide person-centred care and support to adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and/or complex needs in line with individual care and support plans.
• Assist individuals with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, continence care, and mobility support where required.
• Support service users with daily living activities, including meal preparation, shopping, budgeting, household tasks, and attending appointments.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and participation in community, educational, leisure, and social activities.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to individuals living with dementia, learning disabilities, and complex physical or mental health needs.
• Administer or assist with medication safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and report any changes in individuals' health, wellbeing, or behaviour, ensuring appropriate action is taken.
• Maintain accurate care records, daily notes, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, social workers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, dignity, privacy, and respect at all times.
• Comply with health and safety, infection prevention and control, moving and handling, and organisational policies and procedures.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and behaviours of concern, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those you support.