Care Outreach Support Worker

Optimo Care Group; Liverpool City Region; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible contracts

Induction training

Career development

Supportive team

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Reward Gateway

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Choices Homecare is recruiting an Outreach Support Worker to help people live healthier, more independent lives. You will support with daily tasks, personal care and community engagement, while maintaining a safe home and accurate records.

Flexibility is key with zero-hour contracts; a minimum of 20 hours per week is required, with some weekend shifts and a 2-week rolling rota. You will join a supportive team under Optimo Care Group guidance.

Formación

• Compassion and patience to support vulnerable individuals.
• Reliability and flexibility to cover changing shifts.
• Strong communication and problem-solving to manage daily tasks.
• Commitment to respectful, person-centred care.

Responsabilidades

• Support individuals to live independently and assist with daily tasks.
• Encourage participation in community activities and social opportunities.
• Promote wellbeing and positive relationships.
• Administer and record medication in line with policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment.
• Accompany clients to appointments and short breaks as needed.
• Work with the Service Manager to follow and update care plans.
• Champion independence, dignity, and individuality in all actions.

Conocimientos

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Flexibility

Communication

Problem-solving

Descripción del empleo

Outreach Support Worker - Make a Real Difference Every Day

Location: Central Seftonand surrounding areas
Hours: 20-40 per week (full or part time)
Contract: Permanent

Who we are

Choices Homecare is proud to be part of the Optimo Care Group, a family of care providers with one shared purpose: to make every day the best it can be for the people we support. With over 1,500 dedicated colleagues, we work closely with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and communities to deliver outcome-focused, person-centred care across homecare, supported living, and specialist services.

About the role

As an Outreach Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in helping people live healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. You’ll support individuals to maintain their independence, build confidence, and engage with their local community,whether that’s through daily routines, social activities, or developing life skills.

You’ll also assist with personal care, medication, and maintaining a safe, comfortable home environment. Every day will bring variety, purpose, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference.

We’re proud to offer flexible zero-hour contracts where you can choose to work as many hours as you’d like. To keep things fair for everyone, we ask for a minimum of 20 hours each week, We do ask for some weekend availability, but shifts are limited and balanced fairly across the team. You’ll work on a simple 2-week rolling rota, so you’ll always know your schedule in advance.

What you’ll do

• Support individuals to live independently,including daily tasks like meal preparation, budgeting, and personal care.
• Encourage access to community activities, appointments, and social opportunities.
• Promote positive relationships and support emotional wellbeing.
• Administer and record medication accurately in line with policy.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment.
• Accompany individuals to appointments, hospital visits, or short breaks where required.
• Work closely with your Service Manager and team to follow and update care plans.
• Champion independence, dignity, and individuality in everything you do.

What you’ll bring

• Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude to teamwork.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.A commitment to treating every person with respect and empathy.
• Experience in a care or support role is helpful, but not essential, we’ll give you all the training you need.

What you’ll get

• Flexible contracts to suit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training through our Optimo Learning Academy.
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression.
• A friendly, supportive team who value your contribution.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
• Reward Gateway platform for discounts and recognition.
• £500Refer-a-Friend bonus for every successful referral.

Make a difference with Choices Homecare

Please note:

• You'll need a full UK driving licence and your own vehicle. To cover travel between clients, you'll also need business use included on your own car insurance - this is usually a quick and inexpensive addition to your existing policy.
  
• This role is NOTeligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have a current and valid permission to work in the UK.

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