Compassionate Care Home Support Worker (Real Living Wage)

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare Group in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join a focused team caring for residents with dignity and independence at the forefront of daily tasks.

You will help maintain high standards of personal care, support daily activities, and report to the Nurse/Senior Support Worker. Previous caring experience is welcome but not essential; training will be provided to develop your skills within a supportive, well-regarded employer.

Qualifications

• Role requires a caring, patient nature and empathy.
• Strong communication with residents and colleagues is essential.
• Ability to stay calm and effective under pressure is important.

Responsibilities

• Maintain residents' personal care needs with dignity and respect.
• Promote residents' independence through daily activities.
• Ensure care services meet high standards and document care where required.
• Assist with general day-to-day tasks in the home.
• Report to Nurse/Senior Support Worker about resident needs.

Skills

Caring and patient

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Previous carer experience preferred

Job description

Kingsley Healthcare Group in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join a focused team caring for residents with dignity and independence at the forefront of daily tasks.

You will help maintain high standards of personal care, support daily activities, and report to the Nurse/Senior Support Worker. Previous caring experience is welcome but not essential; training will be provided to develop your skills within a supportive, well-regarded employer.