Support Worker

Urenco Group; Faringdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Faringdon is seeking a Care Assistant/Support Worker to join their team. The role involves assisting residents with personal care activities, promoting their independence, and providing support during social activities. Shift patterns include mornings, evenings, and overnight work. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while working in a supportive environment focused on dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Ability to engage residents in recreational and social activities.
• Willingness to work flexible shift patterns, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care activities.
• Promote resident's independence, choice, dignity, and respect.
• Participate in physical and mental stimulation activities with residents.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Physical and mental stimulation activities

Independence promotion

Job description

Radis Community Care have an opportunity for a Care Assistant/ Support Worker to join our new team based in Fern Meadows in Faringdon SN7

Fern Meadows is set in the town of Faringdon, surrounded by beautiful greenery, Fern Meadows is an Extra Care development comprising 60 one- and two-bedroom apartments. Clients get to enjoy the privacy of their own stylish home, they will also have the choice to enjoy the facilities at the scheme.This includes our communal lounge, hair salon, restaurant, activity room, buggy store, guest room, and landscaped gardens.

Our carers strive to help residents to retain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible and are on‑site 24/7. Care is tailored to the needs of each person, provided within the comfort and privacy of their own flat and can range from a little help daily to support throughout the day and night time

The role will require you to assist residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing. You will have the opportunity to take part in physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities with residents, both individually and as a group.

The role is to promote resident’s independence, choice, dignity and respect by delivering the best standards of care.

Shift times available, 7am-2pm-2pm-10pm, 10pm-7am and alternate weekends

At this present time, we are unable to consider Sponsorship for this role.

About Radis

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user’s individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24‑hour live‑in care and can either be short or long‑term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

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