Support Worker

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area.

You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care provider

This nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly.

The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC

**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent**

As a Support Worker your key duties include:

Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills


The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £11.00 per hour and the annual salary is £20,592 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working through night shifts.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and company’s Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service


Reference ID: 4116
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV