Support Worker - #2131827

Make a Difference Everyday!

We are recruiting Support Worker to work with our team!

Oakhaven is a delightfully friendly residential care home for adults. We are located near Roundhay Park in the green and pleasant residential area of Oakwood, Leeds.

As a smaller-than-average residential home, our amazing and dedicated staff team can spend lots of time supporting the 24 adults living in our homely surroundings with their day-to-day living and ensuring they live safely. We support people on either a permanent placement or shorter respite stays.

What You’ll be Doing

• Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support residents in developing and maintaining their independence.
• Help residents with meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

What You’ll Need

• Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as a support worker
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to care.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• NVQ2 in Health and Social Care & First aid Trained

Why Join Us?

• Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth
• Auto enrolment Pension
• Career development opportunities
• Eligibility for blue light card