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As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalised care to individuals in need. This position involves assisting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being, and promoting their independence. You will work closely with clients in various settings, including home care, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
Duties
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Engage clients in social activities to enhance their quality of life and emotional well-being.
- Assist with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping to maintain a safe living environment.
- Document client progress and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, particularly those experiencing dementia or other cognitive impairments.
Skills
- Experience in home care or senior care is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices and the ability to support individuals with cognitive challenges.
- Proficiency in medication administration and an understanding of health-related protocols.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.
- A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
- Previous experience in childcare or nursing is an advantage but not essential.
This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others while working in a supportive environment that values compassion and respect for all individuals.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £12.00-£13.00 per hour
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekends only
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