Support Worker

Jupiter Recruitment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

DBS costs covered

Years of service rewards

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment seeks a dedicated Support Worker for a premium nursing home in Bedford. The role includes aiding residents with personal care, activities, and companionship, while promoting independence and well-being.

The ideal candidate holds NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care and demonstrates strong verbal and written communication. A full-time 36-hour week with pension, training, and rewards is offered.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are important.
• A genuine desire to care for others and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Promote well-being and deliver high-quality care to residents.
• Assist with daily tasks including personal care and companionship.
• Encourage independence and support daily routines and activities.
• Maintain accurate record-keeping at all times.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Compassionate care

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area.You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is one of the latest nursing homes in the heart of Bedford which will provide an intimate, relaxed abode for care seekers demanding the luxurious features of a five-star boutique hotel

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**

As a Support Worker your key duties include:

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents


• Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship


• Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities


• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Have a genuine desire to care for others


• A good team player


• Good verbal and written communication skills


• Able to show a can-do attitude always

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.45 per hour and the annual salary of £25,178.40 per annum.This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 36 hour a week on a mix of shifts.In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme


• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects


• Enhanced rates for bank holidays


• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)


• Paid breaks


• Uniform provided


• Refer a friend scheme


• Costs for an enhanced DBS


• Rewards for years of service

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