Extra Care Support Worker - Empower Seniors’ Independence

Naija UK Connect; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Competitive hourly rate £13.71

Induction and ongoing training

Pension scheme contributions

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Creative Support Limited in Barnsley is seeking an Extra Care Support Worker to empower older residents to live independently within the community. You will join a team delivering personal care, emotional support, and daily living assistance at Westmeads in Barnsley.

The role offers visa sponsorship for eligible applicants and a competitive hourly rate of £13.71, with training and induction provided. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required to meet resident needs.

Qualifications

• Warm, caring and compassionate nature required.
• Care experience desirable; full training provided for the right candidate.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide dignified personal care to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation and hydration.
• Support with light household tasks.
• Safely administer medications as directed.
• Encourage residents to engage with their surroundings.

Skills

Warmth and compassion

Care experience (training provided)

Excellent communication

Flexibility (evenings/weekends)

Promoting independence

Job description

Creative Support Limited in Barnsley is seeking an Extra Care Support Worker to empower older residents to live independently within the community. You will join a team delivering personal care, emotional support, and daily living assistance at Westmeads in Barnsley.

The role offers visa sponsorship for eligible applicants and a competitive hourly rate of £13.71, with training and induction provided. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required to meet resident needs.