Relief Healthcare Support Worker

Confidential; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Euro Healthcare seeks experienced healthcare professionals for agency relief Support Worker roles in Dorset. You will provide personal care and support with daily living, following care plans to promote wellbeing and fulfill residents’ needs in a respectful, dignified manner.

Responsibilities include medication administration, assisting with bathing, dressing and grooming, and supporting residents to engage in social activities while monitoring health indicators and adjusting care as required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care certificate is required.
• One year experience of working with adults with physical and intellectual disability.
• Up to date Medicines Administration training.
• Up to date Safety Intervention training.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Administer medication according to prescribed schedules.
• Care is tailored to individual needs and aligned with care plans to optimise wellbeing.
• Residents maintain dignity and independence and are respected as people.
• Encourage social interaction and participation in activities and events.
• Residents are involved in shaping social activities and participation levels.
• Health and wellbeing are regularly monitored to ensure care plans stay relevant.
• Colleagues value support and teamwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Medicines administration

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care certificate

Job description

AA Euro Healthcare is welcoming applications from experienced healthcare professionals.

We are seeking agency relief Support Workers for our well established clients based in Dorset. The suitable candidate will be working to:

Provide their residents with individualised support with their personal care and wider aspects of daily living, in line with their agreed care plan, to optimise wellbeing, and ensure they lead as fulfilling lives as possible.

Requirements for this role to include:

• Minimum Requirement of NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care certificate
• One years experience of working with adults with physical & intellectual disability.
• Up to date Medicines Administration training
• Up to date Safety Intervention training
• Ability to work as part of a Team or Independently

Summary of Role Outpots:

• Provide personal care and assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Administer medication according to prescribed schedules
• Residents feel that the care and support they need is individually tailored, and unique to their specific needs.
• Residents feel their sense of dignity and independence is maintained, and that they are respected as a person.
• Residents are encouraged to interact and engage with others, and participate in social events and activities.
• Residents feel involved in shaping the social activities available, and to what extend they wish to participate.
• Residents health and wellbeing is regularly monitored to ensure care plans remain relevant
• Your colleagues value you and know that you will look out for and support them