In-Home Support Worker - Personal Care & Independence

City of York Council; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

City of York Council is recruiting for full-time and part-time Support Worker roles in the Personal Support Services, delivering personal care to customers in their own homes across York and helping them maximise independence. You may have limited experience, as we will provide training to reach required standards.

You will be supported by the organisation in safeguarding, continuing professional development and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Ability to record defensible documentation.
• Work within a team/able to use your own initiative.
• Able to administer medication.
• Confidence to work with other professionals and families.
• Commitment to identifying personal development and mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and support to customers in their own homes in York.
• Promote living skills to maximise independence.
• Duties are varied and shifts may differ.
• Work within the safeguarding and CQC frameworks with training provided.

Skills

Good communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Medication administration

Professional liaison

Training commitment

Job description

City of York Council is recruiting for full-time and part-time Support Worker roles in the Personal Support Services, delivering personal care to customers in their own homes across York and helping them maximise independence. You may have limited experience, as we will provide training to reach required standards.

You will be supported by the organisation in safeguarding, continuing professional development and compliance with regulatory requirements.