Compassionate Care Support Worker (Flexible Shifts)

Turning Point UK; Queensbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29–31 days holiday (increasing with 1–

Total reward package

Job summary

Turning Point UK is a not-for-profit health and social care provider offering 24-hour support services across England. We require caring, flexible team players to assist adults with learning disabilities with daily living tasks including personal care, meals, money handling, and medication administration.

The role involves varied shifts and requires driving, with a strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and living skills.

Qualifications

• Personal care of adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Ability to assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork in a support setting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with our personal care needs.
• Prepare food for us or with our involvement when we want.
• Support us with our food and drinks.
• Manual handling.
• Supporting us with medication including creams and lotions.
• Ensuring our record keeping is maintained to the highest standard, this will include finance records as these will be audited.
• Help us to manage our money safely.
• To help us keep our home clean and tidy.
• Ensuring our health and safety is maintained.
• Making sure we have an interesting and varied day.
• Liaising with the Landlord regarding our tenancies and any repairs.

Skills

Personal care

Manual handling

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Record keeping

Job description

Turning Point UK is a not-for-profit health and social care provider offering 24-hour support services across England. We require caring, flexible team players to assist adults with learning disabilities with daily living tasks including personal care, meals, money handling, and medication administration.

The role involves varied shifts and requires driving, with a strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and living skills.