Compassionate Care & Support Assistant (Relief)

MHA; Bath; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 15.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

DBS checks

Counselling services

Flexible leave arrangements

Discounts and wellbeing benefits

Descripción de la vacante

MHA Care and Support Worker (Relief) based at Walcot Court, Bath, requires a compassionate, patient team player to support older residents with personal, social and practical needs, helping them live independently and with dignity.

You will provide person-centred care, follow care plans and contribute to a warm, respectful environment guided by MHA’s values and wellbeing commitments. A DBS check is part of the role and full training is provided.

Formación

• Caring and respectful approach to older people.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly with residents and colleagues.
• Good listening and ability to follow instructions and care plans.
• Willingness to undertake training, including QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided.

Responsabilidades

• Provide care and support to meet residents’ personal, social, emotional, spiritual and practical needs in line with individual care plans.
• Act as a key worker for a group of service users, supporting wellbeing and settling into the scheme.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility and safe use of aids and equipment.
• Promote residents’ dignity, privacy, choice and independence.
• Support with day-to-day tasks such as housekeeping, laundry, shopping and managing home environment.
• Encourage participation in social activities and outings to promote wellbeing and reduce isolation.
• Respond to calls for assistance and emergencies following scheme procedures.
• Maintain accurate written and verbal records in line with confidentiality and policies.
• Work as part of a team, attending meetings, training, supervisions and appraisals.

Conocimientos

Caring and compassionate

Team player

Good listening skills

Clear communication

Follow care plans

Willingness to train

QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Educación

QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Descripción del empleo

MHA Care and Support Worker (Relief) based at Walcot Court, Bath, requires a compassionate, patient team player to support older residents with personal, social and practical needs, helping them live independently and with dignity.

You will provide person-centred care, follow care plans and contribute to a warm, respectful environment guided by MHA’s values and wellbeing commitments. A DBS check is part of the role and full training is provided.