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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team supporting venerable people across the City of Sunderland. (CANDIDATES MUST HOLD A DRIVING LICENCE)
We are looking to recruit for 4 x Overnight and 2 x Days positions.
As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals in need. Your primary responsibility will be to assist with daily activities, offer emotional support, and ensure the well-being of those under your care.
Responsibilities:Visiting customers in their own homes who may require care following a period on hospital or a decline in their well being. Visits are for a time limited period and assist to set goals to promote independence and confidence.
Skills:- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures.- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.- Ability to provide compassionate care with empathy and respect.- Proficiency in first aid techniques and basic medical procedures.- Familiarity with behavior management techniques for diverse populations.- Understanding of hospice care principles for end-of-life support.- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.- Valid driver's license if driving is required for the role.
Joining our team as a Support Worker offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support to those in need, we welcome your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £11.98-£15.97 per hour
