Support Worker

Leonard Cheshire, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Support Worker

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Leonard Cheshire, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 514d5925c66c429187b4e852acf89f0e

Full Job Description

Care Assistant, Support Worker or similar experience is desirable but not essential. We offer an excellent training and induction programme for everyone! As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire you will become part of a fantastic team. Every day is different, but here are just some of the duties you will do:

  • Assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication and mealtimes.
  • Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
  • Supporting our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
  • Maintain up to date and accurate records.

    Have good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Work flexibly and creatively with customers and their families.
  • Ideally have personal care experience (not essential).
  • Be able to work under pressure and as a team.
  • Flexibility to work within rostered hours / prepared to participate in an on-call rota where required.

    3 days ago
  • Shift rota; Long day, 08.00 - 20.00, short day, 08.00 - 14.00 and 14.00 - 20.00. The Manor is a residential care home for 22 people with physical disabilities. We are located in the beautiful and rural town of Brampton in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon train station is about a 20 minute walk and we are on the main bus route from Huntingdon. Free car parking is on-site for staff. Are you an experienced care worker or would love to start a career in care?, for more details).
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit.
  • Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates.
  • Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and chance to gain recognised qualifications.
  • Unlimited payments through our Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
  • Free DBS check.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and so much more!