The role of the Support Worker/Care Assistant is very rewarding and varied. Every person you care for is an individual with their own personal needs and personality, and your care will be tailored to meet these needs.
Experience not necessary as full training will be provided. Driving licence and use of a vehicle is required.
Initially, this position will be helping to support an individual in their own home. The hours may increase, so please only apply if you are flexible.
Duties of the Support Worker:
- Personal Care
- Prompting and administering medication
- Getting to know your client and forming great relationships with them
- Meal preparation
- Prepare for outings
- Respite Visit
- Support with communication
Benefits of the Care Assistant:
- Free uniform
- Guaranteed Hours
- Supportive team
- Free paid training including induction
- Progression on to Health and Social care SVQ’s
- Pension Scheme
- Annual Performance Bonus Scheme
- Monthly Awards
Criteria of the Support Worker/Care Assistant:
- Driving Licence (with own vehicle)
- Be caring, empathetic and respectful
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Be willing to have a Disclosure Barring service check completed
- Be passionate about care and be willing to develop further skills
- Be friendly and supportive towards vulnerable adults
- Show the ability to build relationships with those you will support and those around them
- Show service users, compassion and understanding when working with others
- Show understanding about the responsibility of the job role
If you are new to care we offer the right training and support to help you grow in confidence and ability, just ask our staff!
Hours: The current hours are Monday and Wednesday 10:30am-17:30pm
Work Remotely - No
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Experience:
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Pay: £13.45-£15.45 per hour
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
