Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment company to the private and public sector has a permanent vacancy for a Support Worker to work based in Leicester.
The salary for this permanent Support Worker job is £20,000 per annum.
Duties:
- Contribute to providing a safe and secure environment and will treat patients, visitors and colleagues as individuals and with respect at all times
- Maintain a high standard of personal care for each patient under the direction of the Registered Nurses
- Be responsible for ensuring that patient privacy, dignity and respect is maintained at all times
- Ensure within the clinical ethos of the Unit the highest standard of care for each individual patient
- Ensure personal behaviour provides a positive role model from which patients can learn
- Meet the daily physical needs of each patient for example; their hygiene, dietary and self-help needs
- Ensure a safe environment is maintained for patients and colleagues
- Keep appropriate records as directed by the Nurse in Charge
- Communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and to develop a positive rapport with the patients
- Participate in and ensure the smooth delivery of the behavioural support programme
- Ensure the consistent delivery of all assessment and treatment programmes within the unit
- Actively participate in the daily activities and educational programme
- Be actively involved and encourage leisure and recreational activities during evenings and weekends
- Be responsible for individual patients monies as instructed ensuring that receipts are retained and that all necessary documentation is completed in accordance with identified policies and procedures
- Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures relating to financial control within the unit
- Be responsible for attending in-service training sessions and statutory or external course
- Adhere to all times the policies and procedures of the Unit
- At all times treat patients with dignity and respect
- Ensure within the clinical ethos of the Unit the highest standard of care for each individual patient
- Ensure personal behaviour provides a positive role model from which patients can learn
- Meet the daily physical needs of each patient for example; their hygiene, dietary and self-help needs
- Ensure a safe environment is maintained for patients and colleagues
- Keep appropriate records as directed by the Nurse in Charge
- Communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and to develop a positive rapport with the patients
- Participate in and ensure the smooth delivery of the behavioural support programme
- Ensure the consistent delivery of all assessment and treatment programmes within the unit
- Actively participate in the daily activities and educational programme
- Be actively involved and encourage leisure and recreational activities during evenings and weekends
Requirements of the Support Worker:
- Recent UK experience working as a Support Worker
- Be flexible and adaptable to meet service needs
Contact:
This Support Worker job is advertised by Sadiq Rahman; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
