Support Worker (Part-time)

Employer:Central Care Limited

Position:Support Worker

Salary:£12.71 – £14.24 an hour

Job Types:Part-time

Work location:Leeds LS19

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and home care environments. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the physical, emotional, and social well-being of clients, ensuring they receive respectful and personalised care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through attentive caregiving and support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised patient care, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
• Assist with medication administration in accordance with prescribed schedules and protocols
• Support individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other cognitive impairments through behaviour management techniques
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with meal consumption as needed
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive environment
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living space
• Support clients with mobility and transportation needs, including driving them to appointments or activities
• Handle heavy lifting safely when required for moving or repositioning clients or equipment
• Recognise signs of medical emergencies and administer first aid when necessary
• Document care provided accurately in compliance with organisational policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assisted living, nursing home care, or home care environments is highly desirable
• Knowledge of caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or hospice needs is advantageous
• Relevant qualifications such as Care Certificate or equivalent are preferred
• First aid certification is desirable
• Valid driving licence for transportation duties is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication skills and compassionate nature are essential
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle physically demanding tasks
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently or as part of a team

This role offers an enriching career opportunity for those passionate about providing compassionate care. We welcome applicants committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others through dedicated caregiving.

Work Location: In person

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APPLICATION PROCESS

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