Social Care Worker

Hagleys ,
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: From £8 to £10 per hour

Overview

We currently have an opportunity for a Support Workers to support adults within their own home. We have full time hours available however may consider part time hours. Working in Domiciliary Care is far from a 9 to 5 job – the reward you get is Huge. Every day brings new opportunities, new ideas and new challenges. Our support workers enjoy promoting independence and participation in activities, encouraging inclusion for the people we support and helping to rebuild key skills. As a Support Worker you may find yourself: Your role will be to support people in their daily lives and this can include personal care of either gender to their wishes. Personal care may involve assisting people to take a bath or shower, going to the toilet and take or manage their own medication Provide support, including (but not limited to) help with personal care, budgeting, shopping, cleaning, cooking, laundry and assistance with medication. Maximise and promote each individual’s independence, choice, dignity and privacy. To provide support in all daily living activities to suit the needs and wishes of the individuals, keeping them healthy and safe Benefits of working with us: Salary starting at £7.83 per hour 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Comprehensive induction Sector leading training We are looking for someone who: Is committed to supporting people to live lifestyles of their choosing Able to work as part of a team Demonstrate positive values Able to promote and maintain independence, choice and respect Ability to work to a high standard on your own initiative and as part of a larger team Maintain confidentiality Driver preferable, although not essential This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure which will be completed upon successful application. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis in accordance with our policy and organisational requirements. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89756988