Care Assistant

Radis; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community care provider in Cheltenham is seeking a part-time Support Worker to help elderly residents maintain their independence. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and ensuring a seamless living experience for residents. The role offers excellent career progression, paid training, and a supportive work environment. Shifts include days and alternate weekends.

Benefits

Free uniform and PPE

Excellent career progression

Paid training

NEST Pension

Refer a friend payment

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with personal care activities such as washing and dressing.
• Experience in providing care for individuals, especially elderly.
• Understanding the needs of residents to promote independence.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in retaining independence in their daily activities.
• Ensure high-quality care tailored to individual resident needs.
• Provide assistance during scheduled shifts, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

Radis Community Care have an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team based in Middleton House in Cheltenham GL53

We currenlty have a part time position which will include earlies, lates, and alternate weekends (Shifts are 7:00- 14:30 and 14:30 - 22:00)

At Middleton house there are 49 modern, spacious and energy efficient apartments exclusively for people aged 55 and over.

About the Role

• For those residents who require support, our carers strive to help them to retain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible. Care is tailored to the needs of each person, provided within the comfort and privacy of their own apartment and can range from a little help daily to support throughout the day and night time. This could be assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing
• Our Care Assistants ensure high quality, seamless independent living for the residents.
• Shifts are 07:00 - 14:00 & 14.00 - 22.00. overnights if you wish and alternate weekends
• Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

Benefits for the Role

• Full and Part time hours available
• Free uniform and PPE
• Excellent career progression
• Fully structured support for all new starters available
• Full Out of Hours support
• full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses.
• In-depth online & Office based training
• Paid Shadowing in the field
• You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks
• NEST Pension
• Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions
• We will pay for mandatory refresher training
• Blue light discount card

About Radis

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.

We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user’s individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.

INDCW