Support Worker

3 Days Old

Job Description:

Job Overview
Clover Care Group is on eof the leading providers of complex care pakages across the UK. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to a elderly service user his family home. The role involves supporting the service user with dementia, Parkinson's and Urethral catheter care.

Previous experience in senior care, dementia or Parkinson's care, would be advantageous. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and support. You would be working on a rota that suits you, with choices from 8am to 8pm Monday to Sunday and night shifts are also available from 8pm to 8am Monday to Sunday.

Duties

* Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility

* Provide specialised care for individuals with dementia, Parkinsons, or other cognitive impairments

* Support with medication administration following prescribed guidelines

* Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements

* Manage behaviour effectively through compassionate behaviour management techniques

* Offer emotional support and companionship to clients of all ages

* Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment

* Catheter Care

* Administer first aid in emergency situations and follow health and safety protocols

* Support families and carers by providing guidance on care routines and needs

Requirements

* Experience in assisted living or home care is desirable

* Knowledge of patient care procedures including medication administration and first aid

* Familiarity with dementia,Parkinsons, care practices

* Ability to handle heavy lifting safely when required

* Compassionate nature with excellent communication skills

* Ability to manage challenging behaviours with patience and professionalism

* Flexibility to work shifts that may include evenings or weekends if needed

* Relevant qualifications in caregiving or health & social care are advantageous but not essential

This role is ideal for caring individuals committed to improving the quality of life for others through dedicated support and compassionate service.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: In person
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Location:
Newbury
Salary:
£16 - £18 /annum paid weekly
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Social Care

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