Care Home Support Worker

Bristol Industrial; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national private healthcare provider is seeking a Care Home Support Worker in Holt, Norfolk, to maintain the personal care needs of residents while respecting their dignity and promoting their independence. The role offers opportunities for career development, a comprehensive training program, and is part of a supportive team. The position requires a caring nature and excellent communication skills. Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays and paid breaks are included in the benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and training programme

Opportunities for career development and progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card Scheme

Refer a friend bonus

Full DBS disclosure payment

Uniform provided

Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays

Paid breaks

Qualifications

• A caring and patient nature is essential for supporting residents.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary for interaction with residents and team.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the personal care needs of residents at all times.
• Ensure care services are of a consistently high standard.
• Undertake general day-to-day activities in the care home.

Skills

Caring and patient nature

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure

Previous experience as a carer preferred

Job description

Care Home Support Worker

£13.75 per hour - Paid Breaks

Full time - Night shifts

Holt, Norfolk

Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for a Care Home Support Worker for a National Private Healthcare Provider based in the Ipswich area of Suffolk.

As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a focused team in maintaining the personal care needs of our residents, respecting their dignity and promoting their independence at all times. You will also ensure that our care services are of a consistently high standard and help in caring for our residents, and undertake other general day-to-day activities in our home.

Skills and attributes

• A caring and patient nature.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure.
• Previous experience as a carer is preferred, but not essential.

What will you gain working in this position?

You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.

Benefits

• Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• Opportunities forcareer development and progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
• Refer a friendand receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
• We’ll payfor yourfull DBS disclosure
• Youruniform will be provided– this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
• Enhanced rates of payfor bank holidays
• Paid breaks– we think it’s essential that all staff can take breaks without fear of losing money, so wepay for you to have a breakduring working hours.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.