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Eye

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GBP 24,000

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30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Support Worker in a purpose-built care home for dementia residents in Eye, Suffolk. This role offers the chance to be an essential part of a caring team, providing top-notch support and companionship to vulnerable individuals. With a focus on promoting well-being and independence, you'll assist with daily routines and ensure accurate record-keeping. The position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits, including a pension scheme and paid training. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

  • Must hold NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Experience in a care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Promote well-being and provide high-quality care to residents.
  • Assist with personal care and encourage independence.

Skills

Empathy
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Experience in Care Setting

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers.

This care home is a purpose-built unit for residents who have dementia. It is a converted Victorian country house with accommodation.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

As The Support Worker Your Key Duties Include:

  • Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents.
  • Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship.
  • Encourage independence, well-being and support vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities.
  • Ensure accurate record keeping at all times.

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

  • Have a genuine desire to care for others.
  • A good team player.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven experience of working in a care setting.

Benefits:

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP12.50 per hour and the annual salary is GBP23,400 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

  • Pension scheme.
  • Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.
  • Enhanced rates for bank holidays.
  • Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards).
  • Paid breaks.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Refer a friend scheme.
  • Costs for an enhanced DBS.
  • Rewards for years of service.

Reference ID: 4242.

For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.

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Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

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