Community Support Worker

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring assistance with daily activities. In this role, you will provide personalized care and support to seniors, individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's, and those in need of home care services. Your energetic approach will help foster independence, promote well-being, and create a safe, nurturing environment for clients. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
• Support medication administration following prescribed protocols and ensure proper documentation
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
• Engage clients in meaningful activities that enhance mental stimulation and emotional well-being
• Monitor and report on clients’ health status, behavior changes, or safety concerns promptly to supervisors or healthcare professionals
• Manage behavior challenges with patience and effective behavior management techniques to maintain a calm environment

Qualifications

• Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home settings, or home care is highly preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to perform light to heavy lifting safely when assisting clients with mobility or transfers
• Strong communication skills and compassionate demeanor to connect effectively with clients of all ages
• Willingness to undertake additional training in caregiving techniques as needed

What we offer

• Full induction/shadow shifts
• Full uniform provided including Tunics, t-shirts, fleeces, jackets
• Regular one to ones to make sure you are happy in your work.
• Training provided
• Optional high street discount card.
• Optional pension scheme.
• Career progression
• Must have a smart phone

Join us in delivering exceptional community support by providing compassionate care that enhances quality of life. Your dedication will help create a supportive environment where clients feel valued, safe, and empowered every day.

Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In person