Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in need, particularly those in care homes or nursing homes. This position requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through patient care, effective behaviour management, and adherence to care plans. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.Location:

Andover (Hampshire)Salary:

From £12.50 per hourHours:

Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contractBenefits:

Bereavement leave, Company events, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Employee discount, Employee mentoring programme, Free parking, Health and wellbeing programme, On-site parkingResponsibilities

Deliver personalised care to clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs, focusing on dementia care and other specific requirements.Monitor and report changes in clients’ health or behaviour to the appropriate healthcare professionals.Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote mental and physical well-being.Maintain accurate records of care provided and any observations made during shifts.Collaborate with other team members to ensure a cohesive approach to client care.Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience in a support worker or similar role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.Knowledge of patient care techniques and best practices in senior care settings is advantageous.Familiarity with dementia care principles and behaviour management strategies is preferred.A caring attitude and the ability to empathise with clients from diverse backgrounds are essential.Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with clients and team members alike.Ideally drive and have access to a car, walkers will be considered.Schedule

Day shift, Flexitime, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Overtime, Weekend availability, Weekends onlyLocation details

Caremark Test Valley – Andover (Hampshire, South East Region)Application

We look forward to receiving your application. Please complete the form provided by the employer if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker.

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