Flexible Relief Dementia Care Worker

Crossreach; Elderslie; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

CrossReach is seeking a compassionate relief care worker to provide individualised support for residents at Adams House in Elderslie. You will promote dignity, independence and meaningful activity, working with families and colleagues to deliver person-centred care.

You will join a team that values creativity and empathy, with training provided. The role requires PVG and SSSC checks and compliance with safeguarding standards; prior dementia care experience is welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and adaptable individual with a caring approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop dementia care skills.
• Ability to work with families and colleagues to provide personalised care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised care that promotes dignity, independence and choice.
• Create opportunities for meaningful activities, enjoyment and social connection.
• Recognise and respond to residents' changing needs with empathy and creativity.
• Contribute to care planning and support residents to achieve personal outcomes.
• Work closely with families and colleagues to provide specialist care.

Skills

Compassionate

Adaptable

Enthusiastic

Good communicator

Job description

CrossReach is seeking a compassionate relief care worker to provide individualised support for residents at Adams House in Elderslie. You will promote dignity, independence and meaningful activity, working with families and colleagues to deliver person-centred care.

You will join a team that values creativity and empathy, with training provided. The role requires PVG and SSSC checks and compliance with safeguarding standards; prior dementia care experience is welcome but not essential.