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BBS Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

BBS Recruitment is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for a client in Nottingham. You will help adults with care needs, supporting independence, dignity and daily living with person-centred care.

Join a supportive team to create a safe, inclusive environment where individuals can participate in activities and maintain relationships with family and community.

Competitive rate discussed at interview; full-time position with training and safeguarding policies in place.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing person-centred care.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and compassionate approach to support work.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical support, including assistance with washing, bathing, dressing, mobility and mealtimes.
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
• Support individuals to participate in social, recreational, therapeutic and group activities.
• Encourage service users to maintain contact with family, friends and the local community.
• Assist with daily domestic duties to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
• Administer or distribute medication in accordance with instructions, training and relevant procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents and significant changes in service users' needs.
• Contribute to the development and updating of care plans and risk assessments alongside service users and senior staff.
• Monitor the wellbeing and safety of service users throughout the shift and report any concerns promptly.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, senior staff and other professionals to deliver high-quality care.
• Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions and mandatory training as required.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and equality and diversity policies.

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Support Worker role for our client based in Nottingham.

About the Role

We are looking for a caring, compassionate and reliable Care Assistant / Support Worker to support adults with care and support needs, including individuals with disabilities. You will help service users maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life by providing person-centred care and practical assistance with daily living.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where individuals are encouraged to make choices, participate in activities and maintain relationships with family, friends and the wider community.

Key Responsibilities for Support Worker

• Provide personal care and practical support, including assistance with washing, bathing, dressing, mobility and mealtimes.
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
• Support individuals to participate in social, recreational, therapeutic and group activities.
• Encourage service users to maintain contact with family, friends and the local community.
• Assist with daily domestic duties to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
• Administer or distribute medication in accordance with instructions, training and relevant procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents and significant changes in service users' needs.
• Contribute to the development and updating of care plans and risk assessments alongside service users and senior staff.
• Monitor the wellbeing and safety of service users throughout the shift and report any concerns promptly.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, senior staff and other professionals to deliver high-quality care.
• Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions and mandatory training as required.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and equality and diversity policies.

To be discussed at the Interview / Next stage – Competitive rate (dependent on experience)