Creative Support
Waking Night Extra Care Support Worker
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£13.71 per hour
Royston, Barnsley
Part-Time
We are seeking warm, caring individuals to provide personalised care and support throughout the night in our extra care services located in Royston, Barnsley. These services enable older people to maintain their wellbeing and enjoy an active and independent lifestyle. We can offer you 1 night per week with the opportunity to work additional hours on a flexible basis.
We are looking for compassionate, respectful and dependable individuals who are passionate about supporting others. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a strong commitment to safeguarding and person-centered care. Good English communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential along with the ability to maintain accurate care records.
Candidates must be vigilant, responsive, and able to respond appropriately to emergencies as they arise. Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the role, as it will involve supporting individuals with moving and positioning in a safe, dignified manner.
Your Role Will Include
- Providing respectful, dignified personal care and emotional support to people according to their needs and preferences
- Preparing meals and refreshments and supporting people with nutrition & hydration
- Assisting with household and everyday living tasks, involving people as fully as possible to maintain their independence
- Supporting people to take medication and administering medication as needed
- Enabling people to take part in activities within the scheme and to enjoy relationships with others
- Supporting residents to maximize their health & wellbeing, independence and quality of life
- Responding to changing needs and emergencies and supporting people to live safely
- Working positively with each person supported and their family, health professionals and housing officers to provide a coordinated service which meets their desired outcomes
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Experience of providing care and support is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
Vacancy Reference Number: 93609
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
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Application Instructions
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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