Support Worker

Exemplar Health Care ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary: From £8.21 to £8.56 per hour depending on experience

Overview

Support Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Support Worker Eastlands, Sutton-In-Ashfield: NG17 4BR Hours: 24, 36, 42, 48 Shifts: 12-hour shifts, days and nights available Hourly Rate: Up to £8.56 per hour (dependent on experience) Health and Social workers are now classed as "key workers" so this role will allow your children a place in school or nursery to help with your childcare whilst at work. We are looking to recruit a number of passionate and experienced support workers, the role will suit an experienced support worker or care assistant looking to expand their knowledge relating to mental health and supporting younger adults requiring care with complex conditions. Whilst making our care homes extraordinary places where individuals with the most complex needs can feel reassured, supported and empowered. Complex care requires a special kind of person, who we are always on the lookout for. And in return for your commitment, we’ll make sure your career can flourish. We’re proud to promote a culture of personal improvement through learning and development. Please see the below job description and apply now if you would like to be consider for the role. Key duties: Provide a high level of personal, physical and emotional care Provide personal care such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and on occasion, assisting with meal times Promote independence, dignity, respect and choice across service users Support social and recreational activities; both in and out the home individually, or as part of a group Maintain care records; recording observations, activities and assessments On occasion, welcome and train new members of your care team Previous care experience within a reputable health care provider and NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care are advantageous but not essential. About you: Our support workers will provide warmth, enthusiasm and compassion when providing care to our service users. You will always strive to provide great quality holistic care, making every day better than the last by working pro-activity to meet the needs of our service users. You will also be a team player, demonstrating outstanding communication skills and will be able to demonstrate effective team work. You will lead, demonstrating outstanding professional practice whilst coaching other in your team. You will promote the core values of care, maintaining independence and dignity while assisting with personal care, ensuring the physical and emotional needs of our service users are met. Benefits: 5.6 weeks holiday. Exemplar rewards – retail discounts and vouchers. Employee assistance program – 24 hour helpline. Pension plan. Free car parking. Free uniform. Outstanding career progression. Comprehensive 3 day induction program. Opportunity to progress and complete NVQ qualifications. Refer a friend scheme - up to £1500 per referral Exemplar Values Our Values express what it is like to work in our organisation and our colleagues should make these a part of everything we do: Fun Integrity Responsive Success Teamwork This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89946391