Home Support Worker
Hours – 2 x 36 hours per week (3 x 12 hour shifts)
Salary – £12.13 per hour
Location – Amberley Nursing Home, Calow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
The role
We have a fantastic opportunity for Home Support Workers to join our teams in Calow, Chesterfield. We have 2 full-time positions available working 3 x 12 hour shifts. Shifts will be based on rota and will include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and waking nights.
As a Home Support Worker you will provide high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans, compliance with CQC regulations and the organisation’s policies and procedures.
You will also provide care and support for service users, encouraging them to do as much as possible for themselves in order to develop and maintain their independence and physical ability, whilst ensuring a healthy, safe and clean environment for service users in their home and encouraging their involvement in achieving this.
If you want to change the lives of people and have an opportunity to make an impact, then we would like to hear from you!
The ideal candidate
We need Home Support Workers who have experience within care. You should be confident, caring, and committed to promoting the independence of our service users. It’s hard work but very rewarding. Have you got what it takes?
Are you:
* An effective communicator with a flexible approach to work?
* Aware of health & safety issues within supported living, registered care and nursing?
* Able to work within service users' homes or nursing homes whilst respecting the need for confidentiality and a professional approach?
* Aware of Equal Opportunities when supporting people with learning disabilities?
Qualifications
Desirable to already have QCF in Health and Social Care – Level 2, or the care certificate or the willingness to work towards it.
What emh can offer you:
* £12.13 per hour
* Full induction and training provided
* Funded enhanced DBS check
* Flexible working and sick pay
* Career development and further training opportunities
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and benefits portal
For more information about EMH Care & Support, please visit our website at www.emh.co.uk
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
We ask all candidates to evidence their right to work status during the recruitment process.
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