Rapid Night-Shift Crisis Response Support Worker

Retain Automotive; England; Vor Ort; GBP 19.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mileage paid

Uniform provided

Induction and training

Refer-a-friend bonus

Health & DBS support

Zusammenfassung

Retain Healthcare is seeking Crisis Response Support Workers for nights in Gloucestershire. You will respond to urgent referrals, visit clients at home, perform needs assessments and provide safe, short-term support to prevent hospital admissions.

You’ll assist with personal care, meals, mobility and emergency cover when carers are unavailable, aiming to restore independence and safety in challenging situations.

Qualifikationen

• Caring, respectful and person-centred approach.
• Minimum of 6 months UK experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work independently and make sensible decisions.
• Respond calmly to urgent situations.
• Good communication and record-keeping skills.
• Flexibility to work across a rota, including some evenings and weekends.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• An Enhanced DBS check, which we can arrange.

Aufgaben

• Respond quickly to urgent and short notice care referrals.
• Visit people in their own homes across your allocated area.
• Complete an initial check of the person’s needs, safety and immediate risks.
• Provide personal care, medication support, meal preparation and mobility assistance.
• Support people following illness, injury, a fall or an unexpected change in circumstances.
• Provide emergency support when a family carer becomes suddenly unavailable.
• Encourage independence rather than taking over tasks unnecessarily.
• Recognise deterioration and escalate concerns promptly.
• Complete accurate electronic care records.
• Work closely with coordinators, health professionals, Adult Social Care and family members.
• Follow safeguarding, infection control, medication and lone-working procedures.

Kenntnisse

Empathy

Communication

Independent decision making

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Tools

Driving Licence

Jobbeschreibung

Retain Healthcare is seeking Crisis Response Support Workers for nights in Gloucestershire. You will respond to urgent referrals, visit clients at home, perform needs assessments and provide safe, short-term support to prevent hospital admissions.

You’ll assist with personal care, meals, mobility and emergency cover when carers are unavailable, aiming to restore independence and safety in challenging situations.