Support Worker
Job Description
£189 per 14-hour shift | 28 Hours or two shifts per Week | Permanent
Are you an experienced and compassionate Support Worker looking for a rewarding permanent position with consistent hours?
We are recruiting a dedicated Support Worker to provide ongoing care and support to a private client in their own home in the Ferndown area.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys providing personalised care, building positive relationships and making a genuine difference to someone's quality of life.
You will always work alongside another member of staff, ensuring support is delivered as part of a team.
The RoleYou will provide practical, personal and emotional support to a private client in their own home, helping them maintain their comfort, dignity and independence.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
Supporting with domestic duties and maintaining a clean, comfortable home environment.
Providing companionship and emotional support.
Administering medication in accordance with care plans and training.
Monitoring the client's wellbeing and reporting any concerns or changes.
Liaising with multidisciplinary professionals involved in the client's care.
Maintaining accurate records and communicating relevant updates to the manager.
Working collaboratively with your colleague to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
Permanent 28-hour weekly contract.
Two 14-hour shifts per week.
Consistent working pattern.
Always working alongside another member of staff.
£189 per 14-hour shift.
£378 per week for two shifts.
Permanent employment.
Consistent contracted hours.
Supportive working environment.
Ongoing management support and guidance.
The opportunity to build a positive and rewarding relationship with the client.
To be considered for this position, you must:
Have previous experience in a care or support worker role - essential.
Be confident providing personal care and practical support.
Have experience or understanding of medication administration.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Be reliable, compassionate and professional.
Be comfortable working in a private client's home.
Be able to work effectively alongside another support worker.
Demonstrate a good understanding of confidentiality, dignity and person-centred care.
Location: Ferndown, Dorset
Job Type: Permanent, part-time
Contracted Hours: 28 hours per week
Pay: £189 per 14-hour shift
If you are an experienced Support Worker looking for a stable, permanent position with a consistent two-shift weekly pattern, we would love to hear from you.