Support Worker Leeds, England
Job description
For this particular role we can only consider candidates who have the right to live and work in the UK. Please ensure you have the right to live and work in the UK before applying.
Job title: Support Worker
Location: 213 Oakwood Ln, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2PE
Rate Of Pay: £10.42 per hour
Shift Patterns: 23hrs Per Week, part time, bank position available
Information about the Role:
Working as a Support Worker at Oakhaven your duties will include the following:
- Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care.
- Providing emotional support for an individual and at times their families.
- Maintain the hygiene, dignity, health and safety of service users at all times.
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.
- Assist in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.
- If applicable, assist in the administration of medication.
Information about the Service:
As a smaller than average residential home, our amazing and dedicated staff team can spend lots of time supporting the 24 adults living in our homely surroundings with their day to day living and ensure they live safely. We support people on either a permanent placement or for shorter, respite stays as well.
Qualifications to work as a Support worker:
- No experience needed for this role as full training will be provided.
- However previous experience working as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Domiciliary Carer or Senior preferred.
- Caring, kind and considerate.
- Passionate about making a difference in someone else’s life.
- Good communication skills.
- Able handle sometimes challenging situations.
- Fun, energetic and able to build relationships with many different people.
Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 23 per week
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: support worker
