Support Worker - Autism Residential

On behalf of end employer

Support Worker - Autism Residential

£27581

On behalf of end employer, The Park, City of Nottingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7bfbf8b5c36c4538a9545aacc70fc04c

Full Job Description

We are working with a client seeking dedicated and compassionate support workers to provide care and assistance to individuals in need. As a support worker, you will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact and contribute to the well-being of others., Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes or residential facilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Prepare nutritious meals and ensure dietary requirements are met
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Assist with behaviour management for clients with dementia or challenging behaviours
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behaviour
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to ensure coordinated care

Experience in home care or a similar caregiving role is preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
- Knowledge of medication administration and first aid procedures
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients
- Compassionate and patient demeanour when working with individuals with dementia or behavioural challenges
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if needed

Note: This position requires a background check and may require additional certifications or training depending on the specific client population.

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.