Support Worker

Support Worker Lewisham, England

Apollo Home Healthcare
Full Time Lewisham, England 14 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Support Worker job vacancy

Job details

Job Ref
21331

Pay Rate (ph)
£14.00 per hour

Location
Lewisham, Greater London

Work Patterns
Part Time, Days, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays,

Driver Required
No


Job description

Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Support Workers to support a lady with her complex care needs.

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers who are passionate about their job, enjoy delivering one to one support and who can build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

Our service user resides in her family home with her daughter in the town of Lewisham.

We are looking for someone to join her care team on a part time basis and support her care needs throughout the day.

Whilst at home she enjoys watching her favourite TV programs such as Loose Women, various series on Netflix, watching films with her carers, an enjoys discussing the plot throughout.

A good pamper session is another favourite pastime of hers, especially having her hair washed and nails done, and enjoys an occasional Takeaway when she can.

Our service user is very people-centred, she loves spending quality time with her family and care team, socialising, getting out into the community, and enjoying the sunshine in her garden.

You will be supporting her social and personal care as well as undertaking meal preparation, administering medication and carrying out clinical interventions as required.

She can contribute to some aspects of her care, and it is important that this is encouraged to maximise her independence.

She has limited communication and is visually impaired which can cause her to become frustrated at times, Therefore, we require clear communicators who are calm, patient and can understand and interpret her wants and needs effectively.

Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.

Essential Experience Required

  • 3 months previous care experience
  • Personal Care
  • Moving and Handling

Desirable Experience

  • Epilepsy Care
  • Seizure Management

We have the following shifts available;

  • Part Time Days- 1 shift per week
  • Monday-Friday
  • 8am-8pm

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user, really making a positive impact on her day-to-day life.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.

Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?

We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:

  • Flexible hours to suit
  • Confirmed rotas
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Full clinical training
  • Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
  • Ongoing professional training and development

Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [email protected] to find out more.

Support Worker
Apollo Home Healthcare

www.apollohomehealthcare.com
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
2014
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