Relief Healthcare Support Worker

Agency Care Assistant –Residential Care

Location: Isle of Wight ( PO31, PO35)
Salary: £12.21-£13.50

Hours: Part-Time (Agency)

What You’ll Do

Deliver personalised care and support in line with each resident’s care plan.Promote residents’ independence, dignity, and self-worth with kindness and respect.Support residents through day-to-day activities, including personal care, meals, mobility, and companionship.Encourage social engagement—helping residents to participate in events, activities, and community life.Assist during hospital appointments, illness, and palliative care with compassion and sensitivity.Monitor health and wellbeing, keeping accurate care records and liaising with GPs, district nurses, and colleagues.Participate in medication administration when required (training provided).Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and visitors.Be an active, supportive member of the care team—valuing teamwork, honesty, and continuous improvement.

 About You

Essential:

Please note we will need evidence of up to date training for the following:

Care Certificate / L2 Health and social careAutism AwarenessCOSHHData Protection GDPRDysphagia and IDDSI FrameworkEmergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)End of Life CareEquality, Diversity and InclusionFire Safety AwarenessFluids and NutritionFood Safety AwarenessHealth and SafetyInfection Prevention and ControlManual Handling of ObjectsMedication AdministrationMedication AwarenessMCA & DoLSOral Health AwarenessPCCPReact to FallsReact to Red - Pressure Ulcer PreventionSafeguarding AwarenessSafer People Handling in Practice

If you do not have the above modules or they are expired and need updating we will be able facilitate this but any costs occurred will be the responsibility of the individual.

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