Health Care Support Worker - Bedford, United Kingdom - Multi-Care Community Services Bedfordshire Limited

Description

Purpose of Position:

To work directly with clients, service users, family, friends and/or representatives to provide a skilled and sensitive person centred and outcome focused assessment service which will support to provide day-to-day personal assistance, emotional and physical care and helping the person to maintain and promote their independence and dignity.

To ensure all activities within the role are carried out to the highest standards and in accordance with the requirements of Multi-Care, the Skills for Care Code of Conduct, the Fundamental Standards, the Care Act 2014 and all other relevant legislation & regulation.

Person Specification

Caring nature:
interested in the care and welfare of others

Honest:

Reliable: Empathetic: Flexible: Self-motivated: Organised:

Professional appearance:

Committed to high standards of service:

Able to take responsibility:

Ability to work under pressure/stress:

Skills & Abilities:

Good interpersonal skills and ability to relate to a wide range of people:

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing: understanding the duties and responsibilities of a care & support worker.

A commitment to quality and excellence service provision:
An active team player but able to work on own initiative:

Car driver:
A commitment to working in partnership with service users and clients, family, friends and representatives; other healthcare professionals, carers' and support staff, ensuring their involvement in decision making wherever possible:
Previous experience in a care and support setting


Qualifications:

A relevant vocational qualification (NVQ/QCF 2)


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Salary:
£7.11-£10.24 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Free parking
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)


Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person