
Support Worker Swansea, Wales
Job description
- a commitment to quality and being the best, we can.
- treating the people, we support with compassion.
- showing dignity and respect to the people that they will be working with.
- having trust and respect for all members of our team.
- Teamwork ethics.
The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Residents are individuals and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, according to the guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the footie, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.
Job description:
General information:
Title:
Support Workers
Duties and responsibilities “To assist people who use our care and support service with all aspects of personal care. Including, washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals”. “To help people who use our care and support service participate in daily activities of their choice such as day trips, recreational/ leisure activities, crafts, reading, writing”.
Person specification
Skills and experience:
- Excellent organisational skills
- A team player but also able to work on own initiative. ·
- Self-motivated and flexible
- Ability to provide emotional and social support
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Excellent attendance and punctuality record.
Education/Qualifications:
- QCF units in health and social care such as HCA/Senior HCA
- Registered with SCW (WALES APPLICANTS ONLY) -
- QCF L2 or equivalent (Senior only) -
- Adult Safeguarding -
- COSHH
- First aid
- Food safety
- Fire safety
- Data protection
- Equality and Diversity
- Infection control / PPE
- Food and fluids
- MCA / DoLS
- Recording and reporting
- General medication awareness or equivalent is desirable but an opportunity to undertake this will be available.
- Good standard of written and verbal English.
Values at work Ability to demonstrate, understanding and apply our workplace values. These are embedded in all roles and that applicants must evidence their values as part of the application process. - Caring.
Dignity and respect
Learning and reflection
Commitment to quality care and support.
Teamwork
About Quest24 Care Services Ltd:
Quest24 Recruitment is a staffing and recruitment company that successfully matches talented job candidates with outstanding companies in Health and Social Care, Commercial (office support) and Analytics and Data for direct hire placements, temp-to-hire employment, project-based assignments, and temporary employment staffing plus recruitment consultancy. Our priority is to exceed expectations and become a trusted resource for your employment needs.
