Residential Support Worker (x2 sleep ins a week)
Location: Great Yarmouth
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs. Enjoy the unique benefit of having weekends and school holidays off, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide high-quality support and care to individuals with diverse needs in a residential setting.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment, fostering a calm and respectful atmosphere.
- Encourage and support residents' participation in a range of activities.
- Administer medication and maintain accurate records in line with organisational policies.
- Monitor residents' well-being and report any concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Build positive relationships with residents, their families, and external stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience in a residential support or care role is highly desirable.
- Passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs and promoting independence.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Team player with the ability to also work independently.
- Flexibility to work sleep-in shifts and occasional night shifts.
- Positive attitude, resilience, and adaptability.
- Knowledge of relevant care regulations and best practices.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- No weekend or school holiday work required.
- Professional development opportunities through training and support.
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team.
- Meaningful and impactful work.
If you are committed to providing exceptional support and care and are looking for a role with a consistent schedule, please apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this role.