Support Worker - Extra Care

Radis; Porth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance (car & bike)

Full or part-time hours

Nest Pension

Free uniform and PPE

Excellent career progression

Structured onboarding for new starters

Out of hours support

Training towards Care Certificate and

Online & office-based training

Paid shadowing in the field

Refer a friend payments

Mandatory refresher training paid

Job summary

Radis Community Care is seeking a Support Worker for our Extra Care Scheme in the UK. You will assist elderly residents with personal care, mobility, and daily activities to help maintain independence in their own homes and community settings.

The role emphasizes dignity, respect, and person-centered care, with opportunities to participate in social activities and provide compassionate support to residents. Full or part-time hours, training, and ongoing support are available.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing.
• Help residents with mobility and moving to dining areas, communal spaces, and bedrooms.
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and respect through high standards of care.

Job description

Radis Community Care have an exciting opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team based in ………..

About Radis

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user's individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.

About the role

As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme you will be predominately supporting the elderly who are finding it difficult to cope due to physical frailty, enabling them to maintain independence. The role involves aiding residents with restricted mobility to move to dining areas at meal times, communal areas for social activities and to the privacy of their bedrooms at their request.

The role will require you to assist residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing. You will have the opportunity to take part in physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities with residents, both individually and as a group.

The role is to promote resident's independence, choice, dignity and respect by delivering the best standards of care.

Benefits for the Role

• Mileage Allowance for Cars & Bikes
• Full or Part time hours available
• NEST Pension
• Free uniform and PPE
• Excellent career progression
• Fully structured support for all new starters available
• Full Out of Hours support
• full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses.
• In-depth online & Office based training
• Paid Shadowing in the field
• You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks
• Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions
• We will pay for mandatory refresher training

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.