Support Worker

Jupiter Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training programme

Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Refer a friend

Paid breaks

Rewards for service

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment is seeking a committed Support Worker for a nursing home in the Manchester area. The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent and involves caring for residents with dementia.

The position is permanent, full-time (36 hours/week) with night shifts. You will receive an excellent salary and benefits including pension, induction, enhanced DBS, uniform, and more.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

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

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Manchester area.You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This special nursing home has been designed for the needs of people living with dementia

**To be considered for this position you must an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent**

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

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.45 per hour and the annual salary is £25,178.40 per annum.This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through night 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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