Agency Support Practitioner

Job Overview

Join our dedicated team as an Agency Support Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals in various settings. This dynamic position involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety, and promoting independence for clients across assisted living facilities, nursing homes, home care environments, and more. Your energy and commitment will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve, making a meaningful difference every day. All roles are paid positions, reflecting our appreciation for your valuable contributions.

Duties

• Support clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions in accordance with care plans
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding to ensure proper nutrition and hydration
• Provide companionship and engage clients in activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, behavioral changes, and medication administration
• Support safe transfer and mobility through proper lifting techniques and use of assistive devices
• Respond promptly to client needs, including behavior management and de-escalation when necessary

Experience

• Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care environments preferred
• Knowledge of patient care practices including Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice care, and senior care
• Familiarity with medication administration and basic first aid procedures
• Experience with caregiving tasks such as meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation (driving) required or nice-to-have
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks like heavy lifting while maintaining safety standards
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and family members
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous for transportation duties

Join us in creating a supportive environment where compassion meets professionalism. Your dedication will empower clients to live comfortably and confidently while enjoying the highest standard of care.

Pay: £13.50-£20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5.0 – 38.0 per week

Work Location: In person