Here at Prestige Staffing we are looking for a number of support workers to work on a 2-1 basis supporting a male and a female service user.
A dedicated and conscientious Support Worker with or without experience in the health care sector. A Support Worker provides essential assistance for the elderly and those unable to carry out everyday tasks independently. Encouragement and compassion are the number one priorities when dealing with a variety of clients with a vast range of needs. A compassionate and patient approach encourages trust and ensures that client dignity is maintained at all times.
The Support Worker must be warm and friendly, with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a genuine passion for providing our seniors with high quality care and support.
Responsibilities
1. Observe, monitor and record clients’ physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff.
2. Encourage clients to participate in social and recreational activities.
3. Maintain patient confidentiality and respect the rights of patients.
4. Help the customer to plan what to eat and drink.
5. Provide gentle encouragement and help to eat and drink well.
6. Encourage, remind, assist and give medicines.
7. Act as a Support Worker to clients, ensuring their needs are met. Participate in the formulation and implementation of individual Support plans.
8. Participate in assessments and reviews and contribute to good written and verbal communications while respecting client confidentiality.
9. Observe clients' wishes with regard to patterns of daily living. Organise and participate in activities and outings involving the client in planning where possible.
YOU MUST HAVE A UP TO DATE DBS.
In return we offer 8-12 hour day/night shifts paying up to £14 per hour. Sleep ins and waking nights are also available.
If this is of interest to you then please apply.
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