Compassionate Dementia Care Support Worker | 36h/week

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 267,000 - 281,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction & training

Bank holiday pay premium

Employee recognition programs

Refer a friend

Enhanced DBS costs covered

Years of service rewards

Job summary

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for an exceptional care home in Colchester, Essex. The role concentrates on dementia and mental health care, with an annex for younger people with dementia.

You will work 36 hours per week on day shifts, with a salary of £12.80–£13.45 per hour. Monthly pay, comprehensive induction and training, enhanced bank holiday rates, and recognition schemes are offered.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent is required.
• Care experience is beneficial.
• Commitment to high standards of resident well-being.

Responsibilities

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting well-being and providing high-quality care to residents.
• Assist with daily tasks including personal care and companionship.
• Encourage independence and support residents with daily routines and activities.
• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times.

Skills

Caring nature

Team player

Verbal & written communication

Can-do attitude

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for an exceptional care home in Colchester, Essex. The role concentrates on dementia and mental health care, with an annex for younger people with dementia.

You will work 36 hours per week on day shifts, with a salary of £12.80–£13.45 per hour. Monthly pay, comprehensive induction and training, enhanced bank holiday rates, and recognition schemes are offered.