Care Support Worker
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Job Summary
1 Year Contract With A Local Authority
Purpose of the Role
To provide a full range of personal social and emotional care to older people living with dementia or frailty supporting them to maintain and regain independence wherever possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality personal care and emotional support to residents.
- Promote independence by supporting individuals to regain daily living skills following plans set by Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.
- Encourage participation in group and 1:1 activities tailored to individual preferences.
- Maintain accurate clear and concise care records reporting any concerns to the Team Leader.
- Identify and report safeguarding concerns in line with policy and procedures.
- Attend supervision sessions team meetings and mandatory training ensuring compliance at all times.
- Support the Team Leader in maintaining a safe effective and person-centred service.
- Ensure care delivery aligns with current national standards and regulatory requirements.
- Promote equality diversity and inclusion ensuring individuals remain at the centre of their care.
Requirements
- Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care (or equivalent)
- Care Certificate (or equivalent)If not already held willingness to complete these is essential.
- Experience supporting vulnerable individuals ideally older adults
Additional Information
- Bi-Weekly Payments
- Location: Southfields Ashford TN23 5RW
