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Support Worker - Greater Manchester- £13.00 -£13.50 phr - Various shifts available
Platinum Recruitment is seeking compassionate and dedicated temporary Support Workers to join a leading healthcare provider in Greater Manchester. You will play a crucial role in supporting adults with diverse needs, including mental health, dementia, and behavioural challenges, in a residential and respite setting.
An enhanced DBS certificate dated within the last 12 months will be required for this role and a Full UK driving licence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centred support, promoting independence and well-being.
- Assist with daily living activities: personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
- Accompany individuals on outings, appointments, and social activities.
- Maintain accurate records, including daily notes and incident reports.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and other professionals.
- Work flexible shifts, including weekends, evenings, and sleep-ins.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Epilepsy, and Acquired Brain Injury is an advantage.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience as a Care Assistant, in Social Care, or working with vulnerable individuals (advantageous).
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and some sleep-ins.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred support.
- Relevant qualifications or experience in the health and social care sector (desirable).
- Dependable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
- Experience with Mental Health in young people or adults and MHFA certification (bonus).
If this support worker role in Greater Manchester, sounds like the Right fit for you, please click the link to apply with your up to date CV.
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Job Role: Support Worker
Location: Greater Manchester
Job Number: MS102 / INDCARE
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
