Support Worker

Support Worker (Temp to Perm) Newcastle £11.44 increasing to £12.30 after completing the temp to perm period (12 Weeks) Pin Point Health and Social Care are recruiting Support workers who looking for a permanent role. We are currently on behalf of our client who have are looking for someone to join their team. This will be working in a supported living setting. The recruitment process will include working temp to perm. You will work for the client as a temporary agency worker for 12 weeks before transferring over as a permanent member of staff. As a Support Worker, you will play a major role in improving vulnerable individuals lives and wellbeing. The perfect candidate will be dedicated and passionate about making a positive impact on the people they support. Some of the duties involved are: * Administering medication * This role requires you to work dayshifts and sleep-in’s * Assisting with daily living and domestic duties (Cooking, cleaning and personal care) * Developing positive working relationships with the multi-disciplinary team * Ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of clients is always protected * Maintaining accurate and up to date reports such as support plans and Mar charts * Completing all necessary administrative duties * Maintaining regular communication with the Service Manager * Respect the individuality and confidentiality of each client * Build and maintain relationships with service users and their families. The Person: The following experience and characteristics are considered essential to the role: * The ability to be patient & calm under pressure * Easily adaptable to new environments * Reliable & trustworthy * Ability to travel to work within reason * Team players and communicators * Ability to lone work if required * Hard working and committed to making a difference to the people you support If you are interested in joining our clients team agency team then please submit an up to date copy of your CV via the apply button