Support Worker

Position: Casual Support Workers & Senior Support Workers
Location: Bristol
Hourly Rate: £12.00 - £18.75 per hour (depending on role and experience)
Contract: Flexible, Casual Basis

About the Role:
Elect Recruitment is seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers and Senior Support Workers to join our team on a casual ad hoc basis. These roles offer flexibility and variety, making them ideal for individuals looking to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.

You will be responsible for providing person-centred care to individuals with diverse needs, helping them to live fulfilling and independent lives. Senior Support Workers will also take on leadership responsibilities, supporting and guiding team members to deliver high-quality care. All workers must be competent in medication administration to ensure the health and safety of those in their care.

Key Responsibilities:

For Support Workers:

• Provide high-quality care and support tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.
• Promote independence and well-being through person-centred care.
• Build positive relationships with individuals and their families.

For Senior Support Workers:

• Lead and supervise a team of support workers to ensure effective care delivery.
• Administer medication and oversee its safe handling in compliance with policies.
• Provide hands-on support and manage challenging situations calmly and effectively.
• Ensure care plans are implemented and regularly reviewed.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to safeguarding procedures.

What Were Looking For:

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is essential for senior positions; experience in care is desirable for support roles.
• Competency: Proven ability to safely administer medication (certificates or training required).
• Skills: Empathy, patience, and a person-centred approach to care. Strong leadership and communication skills for senior roles.
• Compliance: Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to complete one).
• Flexibility: Ability to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Legal: Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rates.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
• Free mandatory training, including medication administration.*
• Dedicated consultant support for your career development.
• 24/7 assistance from our team.
• Over 20 years of experience in Health & Social Care recruitment.

Why Elect Recruitment?
At Elect Recruitment, we value our team members and strive to provide a supportive and collaborative environment. Joining our team means gaining access to flexible work opportunities, professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in peoples lives.

Apply Today!
For more information or to apply, please contact Vanessa Antwi-Berchie on020 8004 0137. Alternatively, send your CV directly to us.