Care Home Support Worker (Twilight Shifts) in Weymouth, Dorset
Published on CazVidat raihan noor
Join raihan noor as a permanent twilight Care Home Support Worker in Weymouth. Provide compassionate elderly care and earn 13.45 per hour.
Salary
£13 per hour
Location
Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Care Home Support Worker (Twilight Shifts) in Weymouth, Dorset
£13 per hour
Job description
raihan noor is hiring a compassionate Care Home Support Worker for permanent twilight shifts at a care home in Weymouth, Dorset, UK. Earn 13.45 per hour while helping elderly residents stay safe, comfortable, and engaged during the evening.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and support with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Help residents move safely and comfortably.
- Administer medication in accordance with care plans and health guidelines.
- Support social and recreational activities that enhance residents’ quality of life.
- Observe and report changes in residents’ health or behavior to senior staff.
- Keep accurate records of care, incidents, and observations.
- Work with colleagues to develop and follow individualized care plans.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care is required.
- Experience in elderly care or a related field is preferred; at least one year in a care setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, supportive approach to resident care.
- Basic proficiency with care management software is a plus.
Team and Development
Report to the Care Home Manager and work closely with nursing staff, care assistants, and allied health professionals. Join a close-knit team that values collaboration, mutual respect, and professional development.
Position Details
- Employer: raihan noor
- Location: Weymouth, Dorset, UK
- Job type: Permanent
- Shift: Twilight
- Pay: 13.45 per hour
Frequently asked questions
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This is a full-time permanent role working twilight shifts in Weymouth, Dorset.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You need an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care to apply for this position.
How much does this job pay?
The pay rate is £13.45 per hour for this Care Home Support Worker role.
What kind of experience is preferred?
Experience in elderly care or a related field is preferred, with at least one year in a care setting being desirable.
What are the main duties during the twilight shifts?
Your duties include providing personal care like bathing and dressing, assisting with mobility, administering medication, engaging residents socially, monitoring health changes, and maintaining care records.
Who will I report to and work with?
You will report to the Care Home Manager and work closely with nursing staff and allied health professionals.