Healthcare Support Worker

Description:

Healthcare Support Worker

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Salary: £25,000 per year

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Hours: Flexible working available

Driving: Full UK driving licence preferred

Sponsorship: No sponsorship preferred

Role Overview

Fame24HourCare is seeking a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Support Worker to join our team in Ipswich. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personal care and practical daily living support in service users’ own homes.
Assist with household tasks, meal preparation, shopping, and daily routines.
Support service users with hobbies, interests, and meaningful activities.
Promote independence, wellbeing, and community inclusion.
Follow personalised care plans and report any changes in needs.
Safely dispose of waste and hazardous materials.
Communicate effectively and adapt to individual needs.
Contribute to personalised support plans.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of all service users.
9Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
Skills & Experience

Excellent communication skills.
Ability to interpret basic medical information.
Calm, professional, and reliable approach.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Understanding of confidentiality and data protection.
Strong teamwork skills.
Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred but not essential.
Experience in a care or healthcare setting is beneficial.
Full UK driving licence preferred due to community-based home care.
Safer Recruitment

As a CQC-regulated employer, Fame24HourCare follows strict safer-recruitment practices. All successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and reference checks

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Fame 24 Hour Care, please do not hesitate to apply