Age Concern Hampshire are currently recruiting for a Relief Support Workers to join our friendly and dedicated team at our Care & Wellbeing Centres in New Milton

Purpose of the role

To provide care and support for older people with Dementia and reduced mobility, offering stimulating activities and assisting on transport. Under the overall management and direction of the Head of Operations.

Working for Age Concern Hampshire

As a Relief Support Worker, you will be working with a supportive team and experience immense job satisfaction, and you will be making a real difference to the lives of older people in your local community.

• Provide a person centred and holistic approach when working with our Clients, their family members/carers
• Enabling our Clients to mobilise within the Care and Wellbeing Centre accessing all facilities
• Attending to their personal needs particularly those who require assistance with personal care and have reduced mobility
• Supporting Clients at mealtimes as needed
• Contribute to the running of the activity programme and person centred activities when directed, including running small groups and individual activities
• Building positive professional relationships with our clients
• Effective participation in staff meetings
• To be part of a team and co-operate with and support other team members
• To undertake training in related matters
• A flexible approach to working hours is ESSENTIAL to cover for staff or volunteer absences when necessary
• To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be considered within the scope of the post and are conducive and contribute to an effective caring service.

You will also receive the following benefits:

• £12.21 per hour
• Opportunities for paid training, continuous personal development and career progression
• An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour confidential support
• COVID-compliant working practices
• Pension Scheme with employer contributions
• Paid DBS – The role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure
• Blue Light Card eligibility

If you feel you have the right skills and want to join our team to make a real difference then apply today using the form on this page or email your CV to hr@ageconcernhampshire.org.uk

We would love to hear from you and what you can bring to this role.

Per hour

Gore Grange at New Milton

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