Care Support Worker

Job description
Description

Nursdoc are actively seeking Care Support Workers experienced with drug and ******* addiction. We are looking for someone competent in creating care plans and carrying out risk assessments, as well as a strong understanding of the safeguarding process, to work with us in the Wallsend area.

This opportunity involves working closely with a new client within a setting dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised care for individuals with drug and ******* addition. Our mission is to offer tailored support that emphasises the importance of independence, enhancing life skills, and improving both communication and social interactions. We aim to create a supportive and nurturing environment that focuses on the needs of individuals, ensuring their well-being.

The Ideal Candidate
• 6 months professional experience in a UK Healthcare setting
• Hardworking, adaptable, and able to respond quickly to changes
• Show a passion for high quality individual and teamwork
• Hold a DBS (on the Update Service) or be willing to purchase a DBS through Nursdoc
• Experience with drug and ******* addiction

Key Responsibilities
• Provide essential support, including assistance with mobility and emergency basic life support, while adhering to safety protocols
• Deliver personal care with dignity, focusing on bathing, dressing, and grooming, and respecting individual preferences and needs
• Foster a supportive environment through meaningful engagement, social activities, and companionship
• Monitor and document individuals' health, ensuring clear and effective communication with all members of the healthcare support team

Benefits
• Competitive Rates of Pay (plus holiday pay)
• Company Pension
• Referral Bonus
• Ongoing Support from Consultants
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Flexible Shifts
• Diverse Opportunities/ Work of Choice
• Weekly Pay
• Round the Clock Support

Please Note
• Nursdoc is a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK.
• We require all applicants to be living in the UK with UK right to work.
• We cannot provide VISA sponsorships.
• We cannot consider candidates holding 20-Hour Student or Skilled Worker VISAs.
• You will need to reside within a commutable distance to the advertised location.