Relief Care Worker | Flexible Shifts, Dignified Elderly Care

As a Relief Care Worker in our care home, you will support older people to live safely, comfortably and with dignity each day. Working flexibly to cover shifts when needed, you will provide practical care and reassurance as part of a supportive and welcoming team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with personal and intimate care in a respectful and dignified way
• Encouraging independence and supporting daily routines
• Supporting residents with meals, hydration and nutrition
• Responding to call bells and providing reassurance where needed
• Maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment
• Completing daily records and reports accurately
• Working alongside colleagues, health professionals and families
• Working flexibly to support shifts across the service

Qualifications

• Patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to supporting older people
• Understanding of building positive relationships and delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity and independence
• Experience in care is helpful but not essential
• Basic IT skills required for recording information and completing training
• Willingness to work towards an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if not already held
• Member of the PVG Scheme and registered with the SSSC, or willing to join and register
• Respectful of Christian ethos and able to work within it

Benefits

• Flexible working to support work-life balance
• Full induction and training

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