Female Support Worker

G &H CARE LIMITED

Posted 21 hours ago, valid for a month

Chester, Cheshire CH2, England

£13 per hour

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and resilient female support worker with current MAPA training to provide care in a care home in Newton, Chester (CH2).
The role requires previous experience in care, particularly with challenging behavior, and offers a salary of £11.50 per hour.
Key responsibilities include providing personal care, supporting residents with daily activities, and managing behaviors using MAPA techniques.
Candidates must have good communication skills and be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
An NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care and medication training are desirable qualifications.

Job Title: Female Support Worker (MAPA Trained)

Location:Newton, Chester (CH2)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and resilient female support worker with current MAPA training to provide high-quality care and support to vulnerable residents in a care home environment. This role involves promoting independence, ensuring safety, and managing challenging behaviours professionally and respectfully.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide personal care including washing, dressing, and toileting
Support residents with daily activities and social engagement
Use MAPA techniques to safely manage behaviours that challenge
Assist with medication administration.
Maintain accurate records and reports
Communicate effectively with colleagues, families, and external professionals
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and infection control protocols

Essential Requirements:

Female (in accordance with Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9 occupational requirement)
Valid and up-to-date MAPAor PMVA training
Previous experience working in care, ideally with challenging behaviour
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Compassionate, calm, and respectful manner

Desirable:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
Medication training
Experience in mental health or learning disabilities care

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