Respite Support Worker

Position: Support Worker
Location: Prestatyn
Hours: 2 Nights per Week (Start Time Negotiable, Typically 5 PM - 11 AM)
Salary: £11.80 per hour plus an additional £80 for hours worked between 11 PM - 7 AM

About Us:
CRS are working with a dedicated respite care facility providing high-quality care and support to individuals who need temporary relief from their usual caregiving responsibilities. Their team is committed to ensuring our service users receive compassionate, professional, and personalised care during their stay.

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Respite Support worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for looking after an average of four service users per shift. Your duties will include assisting with personal care, administering medication, providing companionship, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our service users throughout the night.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist service users with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Administer medication and maintain accurate records
Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with mobility and transfers
Monitor and ensure the safety and comfort of service users
Perform light housekeeping duties as required
Communicate effectively with service users, their families, and other healthcare professionals
Respond promptly to emergencies and provide first aid if necessary
Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar care role is preferred but not essential
A compassionate and empathetic nature
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work 2 nights a week with negotiable start times, typically around 5 PM to 11 AM
A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer:

Competitive hourly rate of £11.80
Additional £80 for hours worked between 11 PM - 7 AM
Comprehensive training and ongoing support
A supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunities for career progression
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our service users