Support Worker

Interaction Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Sheffield is seeking a Female Support Worker to assist clients in their homes. The role focuses on personal care, meal preparation, and encouraging independence. Ideal candidates should have a genuine desire to help others. This is a temporary to permanent position offering £12.21 per hour.

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to make a difference in clients' lives.
• Ability to assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Experience in supporting individuals with daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist Client with personal care and hygiene.
• Support Client with meal planning and food preparation.
• Encourage Client's independence and manage emotions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Job description

Female support worker - Sheffield

Interaction Health and Social Care know that by looking after our Support workers, they will look after our customer's, it really is that simple.

We recruit our Support workers based on values, so if you possess a genuine desire to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

As a Support worker, you will commit to Delivering care with our customers in their own homes, enabling them to live independently close to family and friends, supporting them with all aspects of daily living.

Responsibilities

• To assist Client with all areas of personal care and hygiene.
• To assist Client with all aspects of mobilising and transfers as per her bespoke support plans.
• To support with meal planning and food and drink preparations for her.
• Encouraging Client to be as independent as possible.
• Supporting Client to organise health appointments and make practical arrangements for travel.
• To follow all care and support and therapy plans.
• To support Client to identify/plan activities that she may enjoy.
• To facilitate and follow risk management plans and inform the Case Manager of any concerns or changes required.
• To support Client to manage her emotions and problems solve when situations are stressful or unfamiliar. To support Client to decide what action is needed to make her feel more positive and facilitate an approach with Client for completing these actions.
• To communicate effectively and positively with members of Client's Multidisciplinary team.
• To complete all necessary recordings and daily notes.
• To complete all required training and attend team meetings and supervisions when arranged.
• To follow all policy and procedures and agreed team policies.

Work Location: In person at service user's home

Job Type: temp to perm.

Salary: £12.21 per hour