Support Worker

Corus Consultancy; Cannock; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Support Workers to provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals in need. This ad hoc position offers flexible shifts and requires delivering person-centered support while ensuring the safety and dignity of service users. Responsibilities include administering medication, providing Basic Life Support training, and supporting individuals with various care needs. If you are passionate about making a difference and providing high-quality support, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to impact lives positively.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing person-centered support and care.
• Training in Basic Life Support and Crisis Prevention Intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
• Administer medication and deliver Basic Life Support training.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Basic Life Support

Medication Administration

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Moving & Handling

Job description

About the Role:

We are looking for experienced and compassionate Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in need. This is an ad hoc position, ideal for those seeking flexible shifts. You will be responsible for delivering person-centered support while ensuring the safety, dignity, and well-being of service users.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide high-quality care and support tailored to individual needs.
2. Assist with moving and handling, including people handling where required.
3. Administer medication in line with Medication Administration & Competency standards.
4. Deliver Basic Life Support training, including CPR, choking response, DNACPR, and anaphylaxis management.
5. Ensure compliance with CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) techniques when necessary.
6. Support individuals with catheter care, bowel care, and spinal cord injury needs.
7. Promote autonomy, dignity, and respect in all aspects of care.

Required Training & Experience:

1. Mandatory Practical Training:
2. Basic Life Support (Choking, CPR, DNACPR, Anaphylaxis)
3. Moving & Handling (Objects & People)
4. Medication Administration & Competency Test
5. CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)

1. E-Learning & Experience:
2. Catheter Care
3. Bowel Care
4. Spinal Cord Injury & Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) Awareness