Afternoon Weekend Shifts - Support Workers

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing service in the UK is seeking Support Workers for weekend shifts. The role involves working closely with residents, particularly those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Responsibilities include ensuring proper care, aiding in mobility and nutrition, and following health guidelines. Candidates must have relevant experience and up-to-date training documents. Hourly pay starts at £12.55 with additional holiday pay.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay of up to 28 days

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in care for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
• Checkable work history required.
• Up to date certificates in Safeguarding, Moving and Handling, Infection Control.

Responsibilities

• Work with the care team to ensure residents get appropriate care.
• Support residents' mobility and nutrition.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Proven experience within a similar care environment

Up to date mandatory training documents

In date enhanced DBS check

Job description

Overview

Perfect opportunities for Support Workers looking for additional hours whilst still being able to choose when they work.

Responsibilities

You will be expected to work with the existing care team, ensuring each resident is receiving the appropriate care whilst encouraging independence. You will be supporting residents suffering with dementia and Alzheimer’s. In this role, the residents’ wellbeing is the top priority, and as you get to know them, you will be able to effectively aid them in mobility and nutrition, to name a few. No two days as a Healthcare Assistant are the same, and additional responsibilities could include carrying out domestic tasks, reporting condition updates and following health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a similar care environment
• Checkable work history
• Up to date mandatory training documents: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Moving and Handling, and Infection Control. If you do not have up to date certificates we can offer online training, with an added fee.
• In date enhanced DBS check; if your DBS has expired, we can arrange a new one for you.

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Benefits

This is an ongoing opportunity. Your typical hours will be Saturday to Sunday starting at 16:00 and finishing at 22:00. You will be paid an hourly rate of £12.55 plus up to 28 accrued holiday pay.