Female Senior Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Hyde; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Hyde is looking for a compassionate Senior Extra Care Support Worker to provide person-centered care to over-55s in an independent living setting. Responsibilities include assisting management, providing personal care, and supporting access to social opportunities. The role requires previous experience with vulnerable adults and offers full training towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits include probationary bonus and annual leave.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for vulnerable adults is essential.
• Experience in services for older people and those with dementia is essential.
• Warm, person-centred, and respectful approach required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering an empowering service tailored to clients' needs.
• Provide personal care, domestic support, and help individuals access opportunities.
• Work on a roster basis including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.

Skills

Compassionate care

Support for vulnerable adults

Communication skills

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a warm, compassionate and proactive Senior Extra Care Support Worker to provide person-centered care and support to our services users based in Hattersley, Tameside.

Creative Support is working with a local housing provider who has recently developed a brand new scheme, which will be providing the highest standards of care to over-55 year olds in an independent living setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Management Team in delivering an empowering service that meets the needs of our clients, while fostering a positive atmosphere in collaboration with service users' families and friends.
• Provide personal care and domestic support; help individuals access work, education, and social opportunities; and enrich lives using the unique personal skills and interests you bring.
• Work on a roster basis, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.
• Operate with flexibility, energy, and reliability as essential qualities for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caring for vulnerable adults is essential.
• Previous experience in services for older people, people with dementia and memory loss is essential.
• Your approach should be warm, person-centred, and respectful.
• Full training is provided; opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Benefits

• Probationary bonus
• Pension contributions
• 28 days Annual Leave
• Company paid enhanced DBS