Ref. 57275

Response Support Worker

  • Location: Leicester, England
  • Salary: £12.89 - £12.89 per day
  • Type: Temporary / Full Time

Seven Social Care is working with Leicestershire County Council Domiciliary service to recruit several care workers to work with 18 years+ service users with Mental Health, Physical disabilities, Learning Difficulties and old age.

Hours are 7am-1pm,5pm-10-split shifts. HOWEVER this is flexible. If you have candidates who can do either AM or PM or slightly different hours will still be considered.

Pay negotiable depending on experience.

MUST have medication and all mandatory training. Ideally will have care certificate.

Job Purpose:

To provide domiciliary care as well as provide transport to hospital/doctors apts/ hospital discharge.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To promote choice and support individuals in delivering a range of social care tasks including washing, dressing/undressing, showering and bathing, meal preparation, domestic activities, engaging in community activities, working to a graded programme to help optimise their level of ability and independence.

To undertake a range of delegated health care tasks as required e.g. prompt

prescribed medication; support the application of prescribed creams, eye and ear drops, catheter care, prompting exercises as prescribed by the physiotherapist. To complete and maintain accurate records as is necessary in respect of these tasks.

 

Applicant Requirements:

  • Qualifications: relevant qualification.
  • Experience: Similar experience in care
  • Compliance: Up to date Passport and DBS.
  • Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
  • Hours: 37.5 hours p/w.

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