Support Workers
| Posting date: | 02 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.05 to £17.96 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.05 - £17.96 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2025 |
| Location: | Kendal, LA9 4UF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | F0118-25-0009 |
Summary
Key Job Specific Accountabilities Supporting service users with their hydration and nutritional needs and diet. Administering prescribed medication and treatments (which could include creams and ointments) where a service user is unable to do so in line with the councils agreed policy and procedure. Being aware of behavioural changes in service users that might indicate a health/wellbeing concern Assisting service users with personal hygiene. Throughout all work activities, promote and demonstrate best practice at all times in accordance with policies and procedures whilst ensuring adherence to the Care Quality Commission and other regulatory bodies requirements To use existing and emerging digital and computerised care and support systems to support people in a modern and forward-thinking way. To complete all mandatory training and take responsibility for highlighting any additional specific training needs which would benefit both staff member and service user