Trainee Support Workers

  • Paterson Health & Social Care
  • Nov 30, 2021
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Paterson Health & Social Care are looking for trainee Support Workers to join our clients' teams, supporting clients with varying needs throughout Buckinghamshire Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. Working with adults with learning disabilities, Support Workers help to enable our clients to live independently whether at home or out in the community.

If you have a genuine passion for caring, are patient, a strong team player and willing to learn, this is the opportunity for you.

What Support Workers do:

  • Responsible for delivering high quality care, ensuring clients independence, comfort and dignity within their own home
  • Provide care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures
  • Assisting with day-to-day tasks, such as; cooking, cleaning, personal care, shopping and hobbies.
  • Prompting, assisting, and administering medication
  • Providing emotional support and companionship
  • Keeping record of the client's care

About you:

  • A genuine interest in learning new skill
  • Full UK driving license - desirable
  • A proactive and can-do attitude with willingness to work within a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A professional and empathetic approach to providing the best possible care
  • Right to work in the UK