Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Overview

Job Title:

Support Worker

Location:

East of England, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds
Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time hours
Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related
Salary: £12.21 - £17.50 Per hour

• Providing practical and emotional support to individuals in need.
• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Supporting individuals with daily activities and encouraging their independence.
• Monitoring and recording individual progress and any changes in behaviour or health.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of individuals.

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths.

• Experience working with vulnerable individuals.
• Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Empathy and compassion towards others.

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
• First Aid certification
• Driver Preferred

• Part-Time hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Interaction with individuals with challenging behaviours.
• Potential exposure to bodily fluids.
• Adherence to strict health and safety guidelines.