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Care Home Support Worker (Twilight Shifts)
raihan noor
Weymouth, Dorset, UK
£13.45 / hr
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Home Support Worker for twilight shifts at our care home in Weymouth, Dorset, UK. As a vital part of our team, you will provide high-quality care and support to our elderly residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort during the evenings. This permanent position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you care for while working in a warm and friendly environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.Assist residents with mobility and movement, ensuring their safety and comfort.Administer medication according to care plans and health guidelines.Engage residents in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.Monitor and report any changes in residents' health or behaviors to senior staff.Maintain accurate records of care provided and any incidents or observations.Collaborate with team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.Required and Preferred QualificationsNVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care is required.Experience in elderly care or a related field is preferred.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Compassionate and supportive attitude toward residents.Basic proficiency in using care management software is a plus.A minimum of 1 year experience in a care setting is desirable.As a Care Home Support Worker, you'll be part of a close-knit team that prioritizes collaboration and mutual respect. You will report to the Care Home Manager and work closely with nursing staff, care assistants, and other allied health professionals to ensure the best care standards.At our care home, we value personal growth and offer various opportunities for professional development through training and mentorship. Our culture emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and respect for each individual, fostering a supportive workplace environment. Enjoy modern workplace benefits, including competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a thorough onboarding process to set you up for success.Join us in creating a nurturing environment that improves the quality of life for our residents while fostering your personal and professional growth.