Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£35.62 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join our dedicated team as a Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring compassionate care and assistance.
In this vital role, you will provide personalized support to promote independence, safety, and well-being for residents across various care settings.
Whether working in assisted living, group homes, or home health environments, you will be a key part of creating a nurturing and respectful atmosphere that empowers individuals to thrive.
This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while delivering impactful care every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by taking vital signs, observing behavior, and reporting changes to healthcare professionals
- Support medication administration following HIPAA regulations and care plans
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning to meet individual dietary needs
- Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning and sanitation tasks
- Use specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident’s to ensure safe transfers and mobility assistance
- Document patient progress, update care plans, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards such as CPR and first aid protocols
Qualifications
- Prior experience in group homes, assisted living, nursing homes, or home & community care settings is highly desirable
- Knowledge of patient observation techniques, dementia care (including Alzheimer’s and memory care), and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
- Certification in CPR, first aid, or hospice care is preferred; willingness to obtain necessary certifications upon hire
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks required for patient mobility support
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members, residents, and families
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality of patient information
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support individuals’ independence and quality of life
Join us in providing exceptional support that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your dedication makes a real difference. This paid role offers opportunities for growth in the healthcare field while delivering compassionate care to those who need it most.
