Rapid Care Services are currently looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our broad team of Support Workers, across the country. We are an award winning recruitment, care agency. We provide residential home care, domiciliary and supported living services. Your role will be to provide good quality care and support service users with a range of needs in line with actions identified in their support plans, and organisational policies and procedures. Staff are involved in supporting the service users in all aspects of their daily life, providing them with physical and emotional support in all areas of day-to-day life, both inside and outside the home e.g. personal care, domestic needs, recreation and leisure, attending medical appointments and so on. Fantastic opportunities awaits you! Flexible shift patterns that includes early, late & waking- night shifts including at weekends and bank holidays, are available. Key Information: Rate: £11.00 per hour Location: Head Office (Rainham, Kent). Vacancies are also open at Cambridge, Farnham, Norwich, Bradford (West Yorshire), Cumbria (Northwest England). Hours: Flexible hours including, Early, Late, Wake Nights, Sleep In, Part time, Full time, Weekends, Bank, Volunteers. Compliance: 3 years referencing Enhanced DBS Right to work check
As a senior care worker, you will work in a variety of roles, ranging from delivering specialist, quality, person-centred care to clients to organising, supervising activity of other care staff. You will work across client's homes within the community As a senior care worker, you'll typically manage a team of care assistants including providing support alongside the manager. You'll write care plans and use your excellent communication skills to update families on their relative's progress. You'll need to have organisational skills to deliver improved care outcomes. Daily tasks will vary but could involve: Supporting service users with daily activities. Coordinating with staff to carry out care plans etc. Undertaking light cleaning and domestic duties including meal preparation Serving meals to clients and assisting with feeding if needed Helping service users to dress, undress, wash, use the toilet etc. Taking responsibility for the shift and for the service while on duty Overseeing and monitoring other care staff Responding to emergencies and providing guidance and support to care workers