Support Worker
Various areas – service user’s homes (Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Stratford Upon Avon, Rugby and surrounding areas within Warwickshire)
37.5 hours
£12 per hour + mileage allowance
I am looking for a Support Worker to work for a friendly and supportive Domiciliary Care business that specialises in providing high-quality care to people in the comfort of their own homes.
As a Support Worker you will ensure the Service Users lead fulfilling, valued lives and are encouraged to reach their full potential. Encourage and support the Service Users to access the community and take part in social activities and enjoy their hobbies. Assist with daily living skills and personal care, always ensuring the Service User`s safety and wellbeing
In this role you will:
- Ensure Service Users are at the heart of care delivery and that their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.
- Support Service Users with all aspects of their day to day living, enabling them to enjoy the best possible quality of life.
- Have a high level of responsibility and duty of care required – most of the employee’s work will be alone with the Service User/s in their home.
- Have compassion, good communication skills and a calm and caring manner essential for this important role.
- Ensure laid out Care Plans and other information on caring and supporting of Service Users are followed.
- Responsible for informing the Registered Manager of any changes in the needs of Service Users
For this rewarding role you must have:
- Minimum of 1 year experience in social care
- Care certificate or working towards completing one
- Proficient written skills to maintain all Care Plans/care records
- Communication skills enabling you to build rapport with people through establishing personal connections and showing interest in the service users’ lives
- Critical thinking skills and be able to adapt and address situations quickly
- Proactive and able to plan, develop, implement, and assess
- A full UK Driving Licence
For more information on this fantastic role, please call Elite Care on 01604 879345