Support Worker

Job description

Job title: Support Worker

Location: Southern Hill Hospital Mundesley Road, Norwich

Rate Of Pay: £11.44 Per Hour

Shift Patterns: Days and or Nights 40 hour a week contract

Information about the Role:

Working as a Support Worker at Southern Hill Hospital your duties will include the following:

  • Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care.

  • Providing emotional support for an individual and at times their families.

  • Maintain the hygiene, dignity, health and safety of service users at all times.

  • Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.

  • Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills.

  • Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards.

  • Assist in the design and administration of an evaluation of the care standards and care service provision.

  • If applicable, assist in the administration of medication.

Information about the Service: Southern Hill Hospital has 44 mental health beds across four units.. The Hospital is able to offer a 24 hour acute admission within a safe and secure environment.

Necessary Experience or Qualifications:

· Someone who has a real passion for caring and helping people.

  • Ideally 6-months experience of working as a Support Worker.

  • Ability to work on shift/rota pattern.

  • Have the right to the work in the UK

Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • On-site parking

Shift:

  • 12 hour shift

Work days:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Support Worker: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Sean McCann