Location: Derbyshire
Pay: £16.25 per hour (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time (37 Hours) – Temp
Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Dedicated Care Team
We are looking for compassionate, motivated, and committed individuals to join our team as Residential Social Care Workers supporting individuals with learning difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our residents, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe, caring, and engaging environment.
About the Role:
As a Residential Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a dedicated care team, supporting residents with daily activities and individual care plans. You’ll contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages independence, social interaction, and emotional well-being. Occasionally, you may be required to take temporary responsibility for the home in the absence of senior staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day care and supervision in line with individual treatment and support plans.
- Need to be a driver due to location and need to drive client's electric car.
- Support residents with personal care, daily routines, and attending appointments.
- Engage residents in activities that promote independence and social skills.
- Assist with domestic duties such as meal preparation, laundry, and room tidying, encouraging resident involvement.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on residents’ behaviour, well-being, and interactions.
- Uphold health and safety regulations and ensure fire safety and medical care protocols are followed.
- Foster positive relationships with residents, colleagues, families, and external professionals.
- Contribute to staff training, including supporting new team members and completing the Care Certificate.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection policies.
- A caring and patient approach with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Experience working in a residential care or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
- Willingness to undertake relevant training, including the Care Certificate.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Comprehensive training, including nationally recognised qualifications.
- The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of individuals with learning difficulties.
At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.
To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Jack at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email on Jack.Lonsdale@Servicecare.org.uk.
