Carer / Support Worker: Sponsorship Available

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. This role involves delivering high-quality care and support to individuals in care homes and in their own homes, with a strong emphasis on enhancing independence, dignity, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medication safely, monitoring for side effects or changes.
• Provide personalised dementia care using appropriate techniques.
• Assist with personal care tasks: bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Promote mental wellbeing by facilitating and participating in social activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with healthcare professionals.
• Safely perform lifting and mobility support for transfers and positioning.
• Deliver first aid when required and maintain a safe care environment.
• Use appropriate medical terminology in reporting and professional communication.
• Transport service users to appointments and activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Hold a valid UK driving license and access to a personal vehicle with appropriate insurance for work-related duties.

Experience

• Previous experience in care or a similar role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
• Familiarity with medication administration protocols and dementia care practices is advantageous.
• Knowledge of first aid procedures is beneficial.
• A valid driving license is preferred for transporting residents as needed.

Benefits:

• UK visa sponsorship

Reference ID: HHS Boston