Support Worker

TipTopJob; Christchurch; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Christchurch is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a full-time position. Responsibilities include promoting resident well-being, personal care assistance, and maintaining accurate records. The role offers a salary of £12.60 per hour and various benefits including mileage reimbursement, pension scheme, and paid training. Ideal candidates should have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

• Must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Promote the well-being and provide quality care to residents.
• Assist with personal care and daily tasks.
• Encourage independence and support residents in daily routines.
• Ensure accurate record keeping.

Skills

Desire to care for others

Team player

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Can-do attitude

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Christchurch, Dorset area. You will be working for one of the UKs leading health care providers.

This nursing home specialises in nursing and dementia care from a fabulous location that makes for a popular seaside retreat for individuals.

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

As a Support Worker: Key Duties

• 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.

Skills and Experience

• 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.

Benefits

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of GBP12.60 per hour and the annual salary is GBP23,587.20 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on night shifts only. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Mileage from home to work at 25p per mile (T & C apply).
• 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.