Carer / Support Worker – Adult Day Centre (Driver Required)
Havenly Care Limited
Location: Oddingley Hall, West Heath, Birmingham (B31)
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 1 day per week (8:30am – 3:30pm)
About the Role
Havenly Care Limited is opening a new adult day care centre in South Birmingham. We provide person-centred support to older adults, individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's, and adults with learning disabilities.
We are looking for a caring, reliable, and experienced Care Assistant / Support Worker to join our team on a part-time basis. A full UK driving licence and the ability to drive a small van are essential for this role. Hours will initially be one day per week, with hours increasing as the service and business grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and support to adults attending the day centre
- Support personal care needs including washing, toileting, dressing, and mobility
- Assist with meals, drinks, and daily routines
- Encourage participation in activities and social interaction
- Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns
- Promote dignity, independence, and person-centred care
- Drive service users to and from the centre using a small company van
Skills and Requirements
- Previous care experience is essential
- Experience supporting older adults, people living with dementia, or adults with learning disabilities is desirable
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Must be confident driving a small van (essential)
- Must be able to meet insurance requirements to drive company vehicles
- Caring, compassionate, and patient approach
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Important Information
- Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK
- We are unable to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Working Hours
- 1 day per week initially (8:30am – 3:30pm)
- Occasional later finishes may be required
- Hours will increase as the business expands
Why Work With Us
- Friendly and supportive team
- No night shifts
- Full training and ongoing support provided
- Opportunity to grow with a new and developing service
- Rewarding role supporting vulnerable adults in the community
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
