Lead with Compassion, Care with Purpose
We are seeking a caring and dedicated Support Worker to join our team.
White Windows is a wheelchair accessible residential home providing support and accommodation for up to 25 individuals who have a physical disability or neurological condition.
We support individuals who may have cerebral palsy, an acquired brain injury or stroke, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida or hydrocephalus, as well as individuals living with Parkinson’s or Huntington’s Diseases.
Our dedicated team of highly skilled and trained support workers and carers have experience with PEG/NG care, wound management and the provision of end of life care. We provide support including personal care, health and well being, rehabilitation, community engagement, enablement and volunteering or activities.
What You’ll be Doing
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
- Provide emotional support and companionship.
- Assisting with mobility and physical exercises tailored to residents' needs.
- Engaging residents in meaningful social activities and promoting a positive environment.
- Communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
What You’ll Need
- Minimum 1 + years’ experience as a Care Assistant in for younger adults with Physical disabilities
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding of patients needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
- Must be Moving & Handling Trained.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you require a sponsorship to work in the UK?
- Are you located in Alfreton?
Work Location: In person