Support Worker- Birkdale Court (Hull)

Hull and East Yorkshire Source: WhatJobs

£12.88 per hour

Hatzfeld Care Ltd provides high quality residential and day care through our specialised mental health, Dementia care and residential care services. Each of our homes offers a unique environment providing high quality, consistent, responsive care in a homely, supportive setting.

This role will be based at a Care Home that specialises in dementia care. As a Support Worker you will be expected to work as part of a team by supporting the residents of the home. Providing practical support as well as encouraging independence in line with the wishes of the residents and the requirements of the management.

Must live in the UK to apply. Sponsorship cannot be offered

The Support Worker's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

To provide support and encouragement in tasks of household, personal and group management, including the following;
To reinforce skills already learned
Becoming a Key worker with a Resident and planning and organising their care
Liaise with professional and other significant people
Assist to develop, prepare, monitor, maintain and review care and personal plans and update on the care app
Attend interviews and other meetings as required
Work on a flexible basis as required by the Registered Manager
Be involved in regular supervision sessions with the Registered Manager
Attend all training courses provided by the company
Attend and support residents' house meetings
Attend and participate in staff meetings
Be responsible for adhering to the home's philosophy, policies, and procedures
Administer/assist in administration of medication and maintain medication records

Requirements

Reliable and trustworthy
Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents
Good communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Experience working with people who have mental health conditions and/or dementia desirable