Specialist Dementia Support Worker — Night Shifts

Orchard Care Homes; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker to help individuals with mental health needs. Responsibilities include providing personal care and engaging residents in daily activities. Candidates should have compassion, less than a year of experience in dementia care, and hold at least NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. A great opportunity for career development and growth is provided.

Benefits

Career development from day one

Colleague discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Company-supported pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ experience in a dementia care setting.
• Compassionate approach to supporting individuals.
• Willingness to receive tailored dementia training.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
• Support participation in leisure activities and daily living.
• Provide personal care with empathy and sensitivity.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Empathy and sensitivity

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Support Worker to help individuals with mental health needs. Responsibilities include providing personal care and engaging residents in daily activities. Candidates should have compassion, less than a year of experience in dementia care, and hold at least NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. A great opportunity for career development and growth is provided.