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Relief Care Support Worker

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Redditch

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player in Redditch is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in providing exceptional personal care and support services. This role involves working closely with tenants to enhance their quality of life, ensuring they can live independently in their own homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, managing medication, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a supportive team environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a compassionate team committed to providing high-quality care and support to those in need.

Experience in personal care and support services is essential.
Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Provide personal care and support to tenants in their homes.
Assist with household tasks and meal preparation.
Administer medication and provide emotional support.

Personal Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Medication Management

Household Management

Recreational Activity Planning

Relevant Care Qualification

Situated in North Worcestershire, Redditch Borough Council manages St Davids House which is an Extra Care Scheme and houses 54 tenants within the scheme.

The role is to work closely with the wider team to contribute fully to the provision of personal care, support, and accommodation services which are designed to ensure quality of life for tenants in accordance with their assessed needs and enable and encourage people to live as independently as possible in their own homes.

The role requires you to:

Carry out duties in line with associated regulations and contract requirements.
Provide general support to the tenant as part of a caring, integrated team, liaising with other colleagues and services as necessary.
Assist the patient with bathing, grooming, and getting dressed.
Handle household tasks like general cleaning and laundry.
Prepare and serve meals at the appropriate time.
Administer and manage oral and topical medication.
Provide mental and emotional support.
Make recommendations to family members and healthcare personnel on the plan of care.
Organise suitable recreational activities for the patient.
Collaborate with other health care and social care professionals to provide the best possible care.
Respond to emergency calls when on duty, assess the situation, and if necessary call the senior member of staff.

Need further information? Please contact Philomena Griffiths on 015257 584769 or email philomena.griffiths@bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk or recruitment@bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk.

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