Care Support Worker

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Care Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring dedicated care and support. In this vital role, you will provide personalised assistance to promote independence, safety, and well-being. You will be working with people within their own homes, your enthusiasm and commitment will help create a warm, supportive environment for those in need. This position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a positive impact every day.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure comfort and dignity
• Support with medication administration and monitor health conditions in accordance with care plans
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
• Engage in social activities and behavioural management techniques to promote emotional well-being
• Provide specialised care for individuals with physical or Mental Health support needs, or other cognitive impairments
• Support with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
• Drive clients to appointments or outings when required, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to schedules

Qualifications

• Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care environments is highly desirable
• Knowledge of patient care practices
• Certification or training in first aid and CPR is preferred
• Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks associated with caregiving duties
• Strong communication skills, empathy and compassionate attitude toward individuals.
• Valid driver’s license for driving responsibilities and a clean driving record
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed

Join us in delivering exceptional care that enriches lives! We are dedicated to supporting our team members through ongoing training opportunities and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about caregiving and eager to grow your skills in a rewarding setting, we want to hear from you!

Salary starting at £14.00 per hour with additional pay rates for weekend and Bank holiday working.

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person