Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Position Overview

Radis Community Care has an opportunity for a part time Support worker to join our Extra Care team based in Huntley Place in Reading

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Located in Reading, Berkshire, Huntley Place has 73 apartments designed to help local residents aged 55 and over to retain as much independence and control over their lives as possible.

Residents benefit from easy access to nearby shops and restaurants but can also enjoy their social pursuits in a safe and secure environment, with on-site facilities including a communal lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden, activities room and hairdressing salon.

Our carers strive to help people we support to retain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible and are on-site 24/7. Support is tailored to the needs of each person, provided within the comfort and privacy of their own flat and can range from a little help daily to support throughout the day and night time.

• Assist people we support with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing.
• Take part in physical and mental stimulation by participating in recreational and social activities, both individually and as a group.
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and respect by delivering the best standards of care.

• Part time hours 7am-2.30pm
• Part time hours 2.30pm-10pm
• Alternate weekends

At the present time, we are unable to consider sponsorship or switches for this role.

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

We care for a range of people including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.