Compassionate Care Worker — Training & Support

Park Homes (UK) Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and training

Supportive team environment

Rewarding role

Job summary

Park Homes UK Ltd at Eachstep Blackburn is seeking compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join our team. You will help residents live fulfilling lives, delivering care that respects dignity and independence, tailored to individual needs.

We welcome applicants with or without care experience; training will be provided. Our team emphasises empathy, respect and person-centred support, fostering a warm, safe environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and complete relevant training.
• Understanding of dignity, confidentiality and individual choice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver kind, person-centred care in line with each resident’s care plan, wishes and preferences.
• Support residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and oral hygiene, while maintaining dignity and privacy.
• Encourage independence and support residents to make choices about their daily lives.
• Assist with eating and drinking, promoting good nutrition and hydration.
• Support residents with mobility and moving and handling in accordance with care plans and training.
• Provide companionship and reassurance, responding sensitively to residents’ emotional needs.
• Encourage participation in meaningful activities, hobbies and social opportunities.
• Recognise and promptly report changes in residents’ health, wellbeing or behaviour to the senior team.
• Maintain accurate and timely care records using the home’s care systems.
• Follow safeguarding, infection prevention and health and safety procedures.
• Work closely with colleagues to create a safe, welcoming and supportive environment.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with residents, relatives and visitors.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Respectful

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Park Homes UK Ltd at Eachstep Blackburn is seeking compassionate, reliable Support Workers to join our team. You will help residents live fulfilling lives, delivering care that respects dignity and independence, tailored to individual needs.

We welcome applicants with or without care experience; training will be provided. Our team emphasises empathy, respect and person-centred support, fostering a warm, safe environment for residents.