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Support worker jobs usually involve working with the elderly in homes or home visits and working with those that require care in the local community, e.g. people with learning disabilities and the homeless. It is a tough but very rewarding job. There are many temporary and relief support workers jobs available. A full job description is described below.
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Support Worker Job Description: typically responsibilities
- assisting with the smooth running of the home/hostel
- to help clients maintain and develop relationships
- to help clients manage their personal care and health needs
- to provide staffing cover where necessary
- ensuring all legal policies and procedures are adhered to
- carrying out health and safety checks
What qualifications do I need to be a Support Worker?
The main qualification employers will look for is previous experience. For most support worker jobs applicants will only be considered if they have worked as a support worker in a similar environment to the job advertised e.g. as a support worker for the elderly. Candidates should also be able to show experience of developing support plans and carrying out assessments. Finally, applicants will have to show a high level of compassion and caring towards those that they are to care for. Some support worker jobs may require you to hold a current CRB check.
Salary Details
- Salaries for support workers can range from £7.00 to £12.00 per hour
- Work tends to be on an ad-hoc basis and you will need to be flexible
- Most Support Worker roles tend to be temporary although some permanent positions are available
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