Band 3 Support Worker - Older Adults Mental Health Team

Job Title:
Band 3 Support Worker - Older Adults Mental Health Team

Specialism:
Social Care

Location:
Guernsey, UK

Salary:
£23.00 - £28.00 hourly

Type:
Full Time Locum (9-month contract)

Band 3 Support Worker - Older Adults Mental Health Team within Social Care in Guernsey UK is your chance to embark on an enriching 9-month adventure, earning between £23.00 - £28.00 hourly. This is a full-time locum position that offers the opportunity to work in the charming setting of Guernsey, alongside a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care to older adults. You will be based at St John's Residential and Nursing Home, providing support in a 39-bedded facility that prides itself on high-quality and holistic care. Secure a position where you can genuinely impact lives while experiencing the unique culture of Guernsey.

Perks and benefits

• Affordable Accommodation: Affordable accommodation options ranging from £100 to £150 per week in shared facilities will help ease your stay, so you can enjoy all that Guernsey has to offer.
• Travel Support: Travel is made hassle-free with your first journey over and last journey back covered by the client, so you have fewer logistics to worry about.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: A competitive hourly rate allows you to earn more while enjoying the beauty of island life.
• Flexible Work Patterns: Flexible work patterns give you the freedom to explore Guernsey's stunning landscapes and beaches on your days off.
• Supportive Team Environment: Being part of a supportive and enthusiastic team where professional development and personal growth are encouraged.

What you will do

• Provide high-quality, individualised care to residents with advanced dementia and other mental health diagnoses.
• Carry out a wide range of duties under the direction of a registered nurse but with minimal supervision.
• Contribute to the crafting of personalised care plans that consider the routine and preferences of each resident.
• Demonstrate and share your skills with new or less experienced staff members, participating in induction and orientation programmes.
• Ensure all mandatory and statutory training is up to date and meet the principles of CARE values.
• Support family involvement in the care process to ensure holistic care approaches.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in the relevant field.
• Possession of an NVQ Level 3 qualification.

Living and working in Guernsey is not just about the stunning views and sandy beaches - it’s about being part of a close-knit community with a rich heritage. With its mild climate, Guernsey offers an enticing mixture of cultural experiences, beautiful countryside, and a stress-free way of life that promises a fulfilling balance of work and leisure. Join us in making a difference while enjoying the unique allure of island living.

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Apply now to join Band 3 Support Worker - Older Adults Mental Health Team in Guernsey, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.