Relief Extra Care Support Worker

Mountain Financial Printing & Design Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated organization is looking for compassionate individuals to provide personalized care and support to older adults in Barnsley. This role involves delivering respectful personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily tasks, ensuring residents maintain their independence and wellbeing. You will play a crucial role in fostering social connections and responding to changing needs, contributing to a safe and supportive living environment. If you are warm, caring, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in care and support is essential.
• Compassionate, respectful, reliable, and accountable individuals needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, emotional support, and meal preparation.
• Assist with daily tasks to maintain independence and safety.

Skills

Compassion

Respectfulness

Reliability

Accountability

Vigilance

Responsiveness

Education

Standard of verbal and written English

Job description

We are seeking warm, caring individuals to provide personalised care and support on a relief basis at our extra care services, Fitzwilliam Court and Westmeads, in Hoyland and Royston, Barnsley. These services help older people maintain their wellbeing and enjoy active, independent lifestyles. We offer a variety of shifts to meet your needs.

You will provide respectful and dignified personal care, emotional support, meal preparation, and assistance with daily tasks to maintain independence. Supporting medication management, encouraging participation in activities, and fostering social connections are key aspects of the role. You will also respond to changing needs and emergencies to ensure safe living environments.

Minimum Requirements:

1. A minimum of twelve months experience in care and support is essential.
2. You must be compassionate, respectful, reliable, and accountable, with a strong duty of care.
3. A reasonable standard of verbal and written English is necessary.
4. You must be vigilant, responsive, and capable of handling the physical demands of the role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 79447

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received; we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CVs as a method of application.

Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date, please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying. We do not provide outcomes for unsuccessful applications.

For role or application queries please email
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS