We are on the lookout for Support Workers who are both dedicated and compassionate for temporary roles in Cambridge. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing vital care, support, and assistance to those who need it. Your main duty will be to improve their well-being, ensure their safety, and assist them in achieving their daily living goals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide care and support that is person-centered and tailored to the unique needs and care plans of each individual.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Administer medication and assist in medication management under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and document the health and well-being of individuals, promptly reporting any changes or concerns.
• Support meal preparation, feeding, and nutritional requirements in accordance with dietary guidelines.
• Engage individuals in meaningful activities and encourage social interactions to enhance their quality of life.
• Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with individuals, families, and team members.
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Adhere to established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards governing care practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or Care Assistant is preferred.
• Demonstrated compassion and empathy, with a sincere desire to make a positive impact.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse individuals.
• Basic understanding of personal care routines and health monitoring procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow guidance and instructions.
• Reliability, punctuality, and adaptability to varying work schedules.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings, weekends, and nights.
• Valid certification in relevant training, such as First Aid or Moving and Handling, is advantageous.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities, mental health conditions, or the elderly population is a plus.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual seeking temporary support work opportunities in Cambridge, we invite you to apply for the role of Support Worker. Please submit your resume, outlining your relevant experience and availability. While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Join our team in Cambridge and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support.