Support Worker – Extra Care Services

About the role

Support Workers deliver person‑centred care to older adults living in Extra Care Services across Wokingham. The role involves providing personal care, supporting nutrition, administering medication, facilitating activities and performing domestic duties.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and assistance with daily living tasks.
• Meet residents’ nutritional needs and support healthy eating.
• Administer prescribed medication safely and accurately.
• Support and encourage participation in activities and social engagement.
• Undertake domestic duties such as cleaning and laundry.
• Work across multiple sites as required, covering morning, afternoon and long‑day shifts.

Required profile

• Experience of caring roles (e.g., care home, home care, respite, day centre, nursery or school environment).
• Respectful attitude, high integrity and commitment to quality care.
• Flexibility to work varied shift patterns and locations.

Required skills

• Medication administration

What we offer

• Perkbox rewards package with discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance.
• 25 days annual leave (pro‑rated), increasing to a maximum of 30 days plus 8 bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday.
• Additional health and wellbeing day.
• Comprehensive paid training and development programme.
• Clear career progression opportunities and support.
• Staff recognition schemes such as STAR awards.
• Generous pension scheme.