Health Care Support Worker - Manchester, United Kingdom - Children Support Aid
Children Support Aid
Manchester, United Kingdom
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
'''Duties:'''
- Provide direct care and support to teenagers in need, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, or patients in a medical setting.
- Administer medications according to prescribed dosages and schedules.
- Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition.
- Develop and implement care plans based on individual needs and goals.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses or case managers, to ensure coordinated care.
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- Experience in patient care or caregiving role preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures.
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors and provide behavior management techniques.
- Familiarity with care plans and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Experience in dementia care is a plus.
- Ability to administer medications under supervision or as allowed by state regulations.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
£16.62-£22.05 per hour
Expected hours: 36.7 per week
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester (required)
Work Location:
In person