Support Worker

Pharmacyupdate; Lincoln; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacyupdate is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Lincoln to provide person-centred care, supporting individuals with daily routines and helping them maintain independence and wellbeing. You will work as part of a supportive team, ensuring comfort and dignity for those in care.

The role requires patience, reliability and a commitment to high-quality care. The successful candidate will follow care plans and collaborate with colleagues to enhance residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, patient and able to follow care plans and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with day-to-day care and wellbeing needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily activities as required.
• Encourage independence and respect individual choices.
• Provide emotional and practical support with dignity and respect.
• Monitor wellbeing and report changes to the team.
• Maintain accurate care records and comply with safeguarding policies.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Support Worker to join the team in Lincolnshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting individuals with their daily needs and helping them maintain their independence, dignity and wellbeing.

About the Role / Objectives

As a Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support to individuals in a care environment. You will work as part of a supportive team, helping service users with their daily routines while promoting their comfort, independence, dignity and quality of life.

The role requires someone who is patient, dependable and committed to providing high-quality support and care.

Key Responsibilities

• Support individuals with their day-to-day care, support and wellbeing needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily activities where required.
• Encourage independence and support individuals to make their own choices.
• Provide emotional and practical support in a respectful and compassionate manner.
• Monitor and report changes in wellbeing or behaviour to the appropriate team members.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and other professionals involved in care.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate care records.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, infection control and other relevant procedures.
• Treat every individual with dignity, respect and compassion.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Support Worker or in a healthcare or care environment is desirable.
• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, responsible and committed to providing high-quality care and support.
• Ability to follow care plans, policies and procedures.
• Relevant qualifications or training, where required.

Please Note

Visa sponsorship/CoS is not available for this role. Applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Competitive pay in line with the role and experience.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience in care.
• Supportive working environment.
• Valuable experience within a professional care setting.
• Training and development opportunities, where available.
• Opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of the people you support.