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Explore and Apply for Senior Support Worker jobs in Swindon, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Social Care And Social Work Management
  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical
  • Pay

    Competitive - based on experience

Senior Care Assistant Needed in Birmingham

Your new company

Hays are the exclusive recruiting partner of Birmingham City Council, supporting them with all of their temporary recruitment needs. Being the largest leading local authority in the whole of Europe, Birmingham City Council are renowned for their expertise in public services and endless opportunities. Birmingham City Council provides the city’s residents with a number of services to ensure stability within citizens' daily lives.

Your new role

This is a 3-month, temporary contract.

Your main role as a support worker will be ensuring the safety and comfort of service users. You will be working within a 64-bed adult's care home, where service users may have physical or learning disabilities. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will take a proactive role in supporting the team whilst also ensuring the service users' needs are met. You will be required to administer medication, so experience in this area is necessary. You will be working with service users with a range of needs and from a variety of backgrounds, so you will need to be adaptable in your work environment.

What you'll need to succeed

At least 2 years' experience in a similar setting
Experience and willingness to get involved and be a proactive member of the team, taking part in activities
Experience in medication administration
Experience in dealing with challenging behaviour
Excellent communication both with service users and staff

What you'll get in return

Competitive hourly pay
A dedicated consultant who will understand your needs and secure roles for you based on them
Flexible working options
Refer a friend scheme
Free training on our online portal
Opportunities to undertake permanent opportunities

What you need to do now


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