Support worker (24 hr care)
Adigo Care
Larkhall
Full-time
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide 24\-hour care for individuals requiring ongoing assistance. This role involves supporting clients with daily activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing, and fostering independence within a caring and professional environment. The successful candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and capable of working flexible hours to meet the needs of those in their care.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised support in accordance with individual care plans, ensuring all needs are met with dignity and respect
- Assist with daily living tasks such as personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding
- Support clients with medication management and health appointments as required
- Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental wellbeing
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in the client’s condition
- Drive clients to appointments or social activities when necessary, ensuring safe transportation
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans
- Adhere to health and safety protocols at all times, including infection control measures
- Experience working with vulnerable adults is highly desirable
- Valid driving licence and ability to drive safely is preferred
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, families, and colleagues
- Proficiency in IT systems for record keeping and reporting purposes
- Compassionate attitude with a strong commitment to providing high\-quality care
- Ability to work flexible hours across a 24\-hour rota, including nights if required
Pay: £13\.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
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