Community Support Worker

Our client is looking to recruit compassionate and caring individuals to work as community carers within the local area supporting the elderly and vulnerable adults to live as independently as possible within their own homes.

Candidates both with experience and also candidates looking to forge a career in the healthcare sector are welcomed.

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Benefits

• Starting salary of £11.50ph
• Holiday allowance on top of this
• Enhanced bank holiday and night rates
• All PPE Provided / support to stay COVID safe
• Mileage and travel time paid
• Free Uniform
• Ongoing training and support
• Support to gain Care Certificate / NVQ 2/ NVQ 3
• Support to progress to management level – support with NVQ 5
• Full and part time permanent contracts
• Financial assistance
• Away days and monthly incentives

Responsibilities

• Supporting service users in their day to day living, ensuring they are safe and comfortable and living as independently as possible
• Helping with toileting , washing , dressing , meal times and medication
• Accompanying to appointments, shops, events and days out
• Being a familiar face, someone to make them feel comfortable and safe in your presence and be improving their lives wherever possible.

Requirements

• Ideally previous experience within care capacity, whether this be community, care home, hospital or similar or perhaps caring for a family member, though not essential as full training given
• You must be a driver with a valid driving licence,
• Be able to work every other weekend
• Friendly, trustworthy and caring nature
• Able to work shifts (7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm) or one or the other. Some flexibility maybe available depending on circumstances and skills

For full details or to apply for this post, please submit your CV.

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