Support Worker

Corus Consultancy

Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking experienced Support Workers to provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals in need.
This ad hoc position offers flexible shifts and requires a commitment to delivering person-centered support while ensuring the safety and dignity of service users.
Key responsibilities include administering medication, providing Basic Life Support training, and supporting individuals with specific care needs such as catheter and bowel care.
Candidates must have completed mandatory training in Basic Life Support, Moving & Handling, and Crisis Prevention Intervention, along with relevant experience in catheter care and spinal cord injury awareness.
The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have prior experience in a similar role.

About the Role:

We are looking for experienced and compassionate Support Workers to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals in need. This is an ad hoc position, ideal for those seeking flexible shifts. You will be responsible for delivering person-centered support while ensuring the safety, dignity, and well-being of service users.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality care and support tailored to individual needs.
Assist with moving and handling, including people handling where required.
Administer medication in line with Medication Administration & Competency standards.
Deliver Basic Life Support training, including CPR, choking response, DNACPR, and anaphylaxis management.
Ensure compliance with CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) techniques when necessary.
Support individuals with catheter care, bowel care, and spinal cord injury needs.
Promote autonomy, dignity, and respect in all aspects of care.

Required Training & Experience:Mandatory Practical Training:

? Basic Life Support (Choking, CPR, DNACPR, Anaphylaxis)? Moving & Handling (Objects & People)? Medication Administration & Competency Test? CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)

E-Learning & Experience:

?? Catheter Care?? Bowel Care?? Spinal Cord Injury & Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) Awareness

Additional Information:

?? Driver preferred (but not essential)?? No gender preference?? Ad Hoc Only (Flexible working hours)

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