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Support Worker

Tranquil Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Durham, Durham DH1 5UL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a compassionate organization focused on supporting service users in their daily living activities.
  • As a Home Support Worker, you will provide essential care, including personal hygiene support, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • The position requires previous experience in a similar care role, with a caring nature and strong organizational skills.
  • Candidates must be able to commute to or reside within the DH1 area, and they will receive comprehensive training and professional development.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the importance of enhancing the quality of life for service users.

About the Client:Our valued client is a reputable and compassionate organization dedicated to supporting service users in various aspects of their daily living activities. They are committed to ensuring that each individual receives the highest standard of care tailored to their specific needs.

Job Description:As a Home Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for service users by providing exceptional care and assistance. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting service users with personal care and hygiene.
  • Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition management.
  • Facilitating social and recreational activities.
  • Helping with medication management and healthcare needs.
  • Maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment for service users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop strong, trusting relationships with service users and their families.
  • Monitor and report on the health and welfare of service users.
  • Respond to emergencies and implement effective care plans.
  • Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and team members.
  • Maintain accurate care records and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar care role is preferred.
  • A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to support others.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Relevant healthcare or social care qualifications are advantageous.

Location-Specific Requirements/Benefits:

  • Candidates must be able to commute to or reside within the DH1 area.
  • Comprehensive training and continued professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with access to dedicated resources and tools.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.