Job Title: Support Worker Location:
East of England, Cambridgeshire, Wisbech
Job Type:
Temporary, Part-Time hours
Primary Industry:
Health, Medical and related
Salary:
£12.21 - £17.50 Per hour
Job Duties:
- Provide support and assistance to individuals in a healthcare setting
- Assist with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Offer emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Maintain accurate records of interactions and activities
- Follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
Required Qualifications:
- Valid DBS check
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
Education:
Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent
Experience:
Prior experience in a healthcare or support role
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of basic healthcare procedures
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle challenging situations with empathy
- Organisational skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
- First Aid certification
- Preferred Driver with access to a Vehicle
Working Conditions:
- Part-Time hours, flexible schedule
- Work in a healthcare facility or individual's home
- Potential exposure to challenging or sensitive situations
- Opportunity for further training and development