Senior Support Worker

TipTopJob; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a committed Senior Support Worker for a new nursing home in Liverpool. The role involves supporting residents' daily needs, conducting appraisals, and administering medication. Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Uniform provided

Assistance with Enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily needs of residents.
• Conduct supervisions and appraisals.
• Update care plans and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Caregiving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Support Worker role at TipTopJob.

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in a recently opened nursing home in Liverpool, Merseyside. You will be working for one of the UK's leading healthcare providers.

This nursing home offers nursing, dementia, residential care, mental healthcare, and specialist learning disability services to its residents.

Requirements: To be considered for this position, you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

Key Duties:

1. Recognize and facilitate the daily needs of residents
2. Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
3. Contribute to care planning and support coaching
4. Promote services when dealing with relatives, prospective residents, and inquiries
5. Update and write care plans and resident documentation
6. Make and report realistic assessments of residents for continuity of care
7. Administer medication according to policies and procedures

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in a care setting
• Good team player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Genuine desire to care for others

Benefits:

• Salary of GBP 13.25 per hour, totaling GBP 24,804 annually
• Permanent full-time role, 36 hours/week, day shifts only
• Competitive pay rates
• Comprehensive induction and paid training
• Excellent working environment
• Uniform provided
• Assistance with Enhanced DBS

Reference ID: 6691

To apply, please call 638 or send your CV.