Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Support Worker - Bursledon

Hunts Recruitment is looking for committed and compassionate Support Workers for a caring team in the Bursledon area of Southampton.

You will be working within a residential home to support adults who have additional learning needs and behaviours, with their day to day lives and routines.

- Job Type: Permanent

- Hours: Full time, 48 hours per week across Monday to Sunday

- Salary: 30,576 per annum

- NVQ 2 or above preferred but not essential

- Car drivers preferred but not essential

You will be offered the following benefits:

• Thorough onboarding, induction, and training programme

• 30 days holiday per year.

• Ongoing training and career development with the opportunity to progress to Team Leader and beyond.

• Work in a supportive and friendly team.

• Casual dress.

• Regular check ins with your line manager.

• Rewarding work.

• Access to Perk box discounts.

Your job role will be:

- To contribute and participate in providing quality care and life experiences to vulnerable people

- To help provide a therapeutic, structured and relaxed environment in which service users can develop and enjoy their lives.

- To assist in the overall daily management of the home by taking responsibility for coordinating activities during a shift as required.

- To support and advise new and less experienced staff in the implementation of procedures and service user guidelines.

- To ensure that medication is administered in line with both Company Policy and CQC guidelines (training provided)

- Delivering a clearly defined programme of care for each service user within the home and ensuring that service user files are recorded and maintained accurately

- Liaising with relatives, other staff and other professionals in consultation with the Home Manager

Hunts Recruitment acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. We are an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone