Support Worker (BG0054 INDCARE) Lincoln, England
Salary: GBP13.50 per hour
Support Worker - Lincoln - £13.50 phr inc holiday pay - Various shifts available
Platinum Recruitment is seeking compassionate and dedicated temporary Support Workers to join a leading healthcare provider in Lincoln. You will play a crucial role in supporting adults with diverse needs, including mental health, dementia, and behavioural challenges, in a residential and respite setting.
An enhanced DBS certificate dated within the last 12 months will be required for this role and a Full UK driving licence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting residents with daily living activities such as personal care (washing, dressing, toileting), mobility, and mealtimes.
* Providing emotional support and companionship to residents, including engaging in social activities and conversations.
* Observing and reporting any changes in residents' health and well-being to the Registered Manager.
* Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
* Following all care plans and company policies and procedures.
* Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Promoting independence and dignity for all residents.
* Contributing to a positive and supportive working environment.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and other professionals.
* Work flexible shifts, including weekends, evenings, and sleep-ins.
Essential Requirements:
* Previous experience in a care home setting (desirable but not essential).
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Genuine compassion and empathy for the elderly.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Good time management and organisational skills.
* Reliable and punctual.
* Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
* NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
* Experience in working with residents living with dementia.
* Medication administration training.
If this support worker role in Lincoln sounds like the right fit for you, please click the link to apply with your up-to-date CV.
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Consultant: Beckie
Job Role: Support Worker
Location:Lincoln
Job Number: BG0054/ INDCARE
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