Support Worker (Middlesbrough | Full Time Days | £12.75/hr)

As a Support Worker, the work centres on proficient written skills to maintain care plans and care records in line with service policy. It would suit someone who can bring patience, clear communication, and respectful care standards to the role.

How the role is set up

With a focus on person-centred care, St Martins Care develops individualised care plans that address the physical, psychological, social, and emotional needs of residents. St Martins Care fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, emphasising respect, equality, and professional development.

Where someone would start

Proficient written skills to maintain care plans and care records in line with service policy.

What helps someone build confidence

Handling shift-by-shift responsibilities with consistency and care. Strong professional approach.

What is expected

• Experience of working with service users, in particular, those that may have additional support needs.
• Ability to assist residents with daily tasks by following their care plan, this may include bathing, eating, dressing, grooming, and using the bathroom.
• Previous experience of working in a similar environment.

Job details

• Follow care plans and other supporting information regarding residents.
• Ensure that residents are at the heart of care delivery, respecting their wishes and preferences to enhance their wellbeing.
• Support residents to maintain relationships and connections with their local community.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for residents.

Requirements mentioned

• Excel