Residential Support Worker - Elderly Care

About the Role

Our client is seeking a caring and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join their team in Liverpool , focusing on providing high-quality care for elderly residents. This role is fundamental to ensuring that residents receive compassionate assistance with their daily living activities, fostering a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment. You will play a key part in promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for each resident, working within a respected care home setting in Liverpool . This is an opportunity to provide essential human connection and support to older adults.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, while respecting their privacy and dignity.
• Support residents with mobility, ensuring safe transfer techniques and use of mobility aids.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding, catering to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote mental and physical stimulation.
• Monitor residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to nursing staff or management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and pleasant living environment for all residents.

Requirements

• Previous experience in caregiving, preferably in an elderly care setting.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine interest in the welfare of older adults.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact kindly with residents.
• Willingness to undertake training and adhere to care home policies and procedures.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and paid training opportunities.
• A supportive and friendly working environment within a well-regarded care home.
• Career progression opportunities within the care sector.
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
• The reward of providing vital care and companionship to elderly residents in Liverpool .