Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential assistance to individuals in various hospital settings. This role is pivotal in enhancing the quality of life for our clients through patient care, behaviour management, and medication administration. As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring that clients receive the support they need to maintain their independence and well-being.
Responsibilities
1. Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
2. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
3. Assist with meal preparation and ensure that dietary needs are met.
4. Implement behaviour management strategies to support clients with challenging behaviours.
5. Maintain accurate records of client care and report any concerns to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
6. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' mental well-being.
7. Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
1. Previous experience in hospitals is essential.
2. 6 Months work experience within UK NHS standards essential.
3. A background in patient care or nursing is advantageous.
4. Knowledge of first aid practices is beneficial.
5. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
6. A compassionate approach with a commitment to promoting client dignity and independence.
7. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
What We Offer:
1. Excellent Pay Rates:
2. Days: £13 P/H
3. Nights & Saturdays: £16.50 P/H
4. Sundays & Bank Holidays: £21 P/H
5. Flexible Payment Options - PAYE/Umbrella with Weekly Payments
6. Occupational Health Advice
7. 24/7, 365 Days a Year Service available to support you whenever you need it
8. Quick Registration to get you started without delay
9. Unlimited work opportunities across Dorset
10. Personalized Candidate-Consultant Relationship for your professional support
11. In-house Nurse Manager support for Revalidation, Appraisals, and Clinical Queries
12. Lucrative Referral Scheme - Refer a friend and earn extra cash
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
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