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Relief Healthcare Support Worker / Durham

AA Euro Group

United Kingdom

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for compassionate Support Workers to join their dedicated team. In this fulfilling role, you will provide essential personal care and assistance to clients with physical and intellectual disabilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your responsibilities will include administering medication, assisting with mobility, and offering emotional support. This opportunity allows you to make a real difference in the lives of individuals while working for one of the UK's leading social care charities. If you are passionate about supporting others and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Qualifications

  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent required.
  • One year experience with adults having physical & intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and assistance to clients including bathing and grooming.
  • Administer medication and monitor changes in clients' health.

Skills

Teamwork
Independence
Communication Skills
Behavior Management

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Care Certificate

Tools

Medicines Administration Training
Safety Intervention Training

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 Durham. The suitable candidate will be working for us on behalf of one of the UK's biggest social care charities.

Requirements for this role include:

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administer medication according to prescribed schedules
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
  • Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior
  • Implement behavior management techniques as needed
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
  • Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided

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