Bank Support Worker

Prime Life; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Leicester is seeking dedicated Bank Support Workers to join their friendly team. This role involves providing dignified support to residents with mental health conditions and promoting their independence. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature and a desire to make a difference, with comprehensive training provided for those without prior experience.

Benefits

Opportunities to learn and progress

Fully funded DBS

Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine caring nature.
• Desire to make a real difference.
• Prior experience as a Support Worker or Care Assistant is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing respectful and dignified support to residents.
• Encouraging residents to achieve the highest possible quality of life.
• Assisting with personal care and day-to-day activities.

Skills

Patient

Understanding

Respectful

Job description

Make a difference every day and give back to your community!

Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Support Worker, on a bank basis. At present, we have several vacancies available and are keen to meet with candidates as soon as possible for interviews.

Thisrole will be based atStoneygateRoad Residential Home, based in the heart of Leicester. The home is close to local main travel routes and has been specially designed to cater tothe everyneed of 19 residents, living with a range of mental health conditions, and as such require dignified support from our caring team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities and daily challenges faced.

Benefits of becoming our Bank Support Worker:

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns between the hours of 8am and 8pm, across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;

- Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team

- Fully funded DBS

- Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care

Responsibilities of our Bank Support Worker include:

- Providing respectful and dignified support to residents

- Encouraging residents to achieve the highest possible quality of life that is right for them

- Providing companionship whilst giving emotional and practical support

- Assisting residents to participate in any decisions relating to their daily living arrangements

- Helping residents with day to day activities such as: assisting with personal care, recreational activities, accompanying residents outside of the home etc

- Promoting resident independence in the preparation of food and/or at mealtimes

- Working with other professionals to provide individualised care and development plans

What we’re looking for in our Bank Support Worker:

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Support worker or Care Assistant is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Typically, our residents live with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Bank Support Worker please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll ensure to be in touch!