Do you want a job where no two days are the same and you are encouraged to do activities outside the home?
Our client in Worksop is seeking experienced Support Workers to work within their lovely Care Home supporting their regular care staff in providing a high standard of care. This care home has the facilities for up to 5 residents and specialises in supporting individuals with Autism and promotes independent living skills. As an experienced Support Worker, it is desirable that you have experience of dealing with clients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders or have a good understanding of this. It is also desirable that you have some form of Safety Intervention Training.
Key Responsibilities
• Supporting the clients with their personal care if required, ensuring their comfort and hygiene needs are met, always maintaining their dignity.
• Follow individualised care and activity plans to meet their unique physical and emotional needs of each client.
• Complete daily paperwork, logs, and reports accurately to maintain seamless continuity of care.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team.
What We Are Looking For
• Previous experience with Autism and Learning Difficulties is desirable but not essential.
• An empathetic, patient, and highly motivated attitude towards care.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.
Experience For this role, you must have;
– A least 3 months experience in a Care setting.
– A DBS dated within the last 6 months, registered on the update service, or the facilities to pay for a DBS at a cost of £49.50
– Relevant mandatory training such as Moving and Handling, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Infection Control and Food Hygiene, ideally with the certificates to prove this dated within the past 9 months or we can assist you to access online training platforms so you can gain the relevant training.
– Referenceable work history covering the past 2 years
– The willingness to make a difference.
*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*