Support Worker

Description:

Description

Pay rate: £14.42 - 15.00 (£30,000 pro rota) (WEEKLY PAY)
Shift Pattern: Shifts available: Days & Nights –  8:00am - 20:00pm & 20:00pm - 8:00am.
Requirements: UK driver’s license (Not essential) 

We have a promising new opportunity available for the right individual to work with a lady living in Penzance. She suffered a stroke and as a result is paralysed down the left side of her body.

In this role, you will seamlessly integrate into her daily routine, providing companionship, assisting with complex personal care, and adeptly managing her complex care and medication needs.

If you have a strong passion for making a meaningful difference in others' lives and are dedicated to delivering top-notch care, we urge you to apply now.

Key Responsibilities

Support with moving and handling

Offering day-to-day assistance as needed

Ensure the individual's safety and well-being at all times

Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members

Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy

Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting, operating on shifts to ensure round-the-clock care coverage. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care

Experience in a similar role

Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols

Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support

Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required

UK Driver's license and access to own vehicle 

Benefits

Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies

Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry

Access to blue light discount scheme

Attractive holiday entitlement

Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care

Progression opportunities within the organisation

Ongoing training and development

Pension enrolment

A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

About Bespoke Health and Social Care

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly.  We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. 

We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do.  Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. 

Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.
We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression