Care Support Worker

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join A1 Care as a Care Assistant Domiciliary where care and fun unite! We are in search of female drivers with healthcare experience to support our clients. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to make a difference in your community while being part of a supportive family-run organization.

Benefits

Paid Mileage: £0.45 per mile

Early Pay Requests

Refer a Friend Scheme

Attendance Bonus £20 per month

Full Training Provided

Paid Holidays

Community Engagement Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare within the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal care and medication support.
• Engaging with clients to reduce loneliness.
• Supporting clients with mobility and household tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Patience

Reliability

Job description

Join Our award winning Domiciliary A1 Care Team: Where Care and Fun Unite!

Position: Care Assistant Domiciliary (FEMALE Drivers ONLY)

Salary: £12.75 per hour (£13.00 on weekends)

Hours: 7am to 2pm and/or 2pm to 10pm, alternate weekends required (Part-time, Full-time welcome)

Criteria to be met:

• Lives near BH23 or happy to commute
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to your own car
• At least 1 years healthcare experience within the UK
• Have a passion for domiciliary care
• Female

Are you ready to make a difference while having a blast?

A1 Care is looking for compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our exceptional team! We take pride in being one of the most caring and supportive home care providers, recognised among theTop 20 Home Care Providers in Southwest Englandfor the past three years.

When you join A1 Care, you become part of afamily-run businessthat values and supports you every step of the way. We’ve created an environment where you cangrow, feel truly valued, and be treated like family, not just a number.

Why Choose A1 Care?

• Early Pay Requests:Access up to50% of your pay in advance of payday.
• Refer a Client Scheme:Earn up to£350for client referrals
• Refer a Friend Scheme:Earn up to£300per candidate you refer
• Attendance Bonus:Receive an attendance bonus of£20 per month
• Paid Mileage:Generous £0.45 per mile between calls.
• Employee Rewards: Monthly, quarterly, and yearly recognition programs to celebrate your hard work and dedication
• Content creation opportunities:Release your inner influencer and create paid content for our social media!
• Exclusive Discounts: FREE Blue Light Card to enjoy discounts in stores and save on your everyday expenses.
• Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay:Extra pay for working on bank holidays.
• Full Training Provided:Comprehensive training to get you started. Full in-house training and online refreshments available.
• Extended Onboarding:New to the industry?No problem!Our extended 12-week mentorship program and ongoing support will help you gain confidence and experience the rewarding feeling of making a difference in people’s lives every day.
• Holiday Pay:Enjoy paid holidays to relax and recharge.
• Innovative Care Practices:Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that embraces new technologies and innovative care practices to improve the quality of service, including the revolutionaryVita Care Companion technology
• Community Engagement: Get involved in our community outreach programs. We encourage our staff to participate in local events and volunteer opportunities.
• Compact runs with advanced bookings, allowing you to plan and structure your shifts around your schedule
• Supportive Management: Our management team is here to support you every step of the way.
• Company Events:Join our fun and engaging company events.
• Feedback-Driven Improvements:Your voice matters. We actively seek and implement staff feedback to continually improve our work environment and practices.
• Other benefits: Health & wellbeing programme, Free Uniform, Pension Scheme, On-site parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing Personal Care– Assisting clients with washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming while maintaining their dignity and independence.
• Medication Support– Administering or prompting medication as per care plans.
• Companionship & Emotional Support– Engaging with clients, reducing loneliness, and providing reassurance.
• Meal Preparation & Feeding Assistance– Preparing nutritious meals and helping clients eat if required.
• Mobility Assistance– Supporting clients with moving around safely, including hoisting and repositioning if necessary.
• Household Tasks– Helping with light housekeeping, laundry, and shopping to maintain a comfortable home environment.
• Running Errands– Assisting with shopping, prescription collection, or attending medical appointments.
• Monitoring & Reporting– Observing changes in health and well-being and reporting concerns to supervisors or healthcare professionals.
• Promoting Independence– Encouraging clients to do as much as they can for themselves while offering appropriate support.
• Building Relationships– Developing a trusting relationship with clients and their families, ensuring a person-centred approach to care.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

• Acaring and compassionate naturewith a genuine desire to help others.
• A strongsense of duty of careand commitment to clients’ well-being.
• Excellentcommunication and listening skillsto engage with clients and families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability, patience, and a positive attitude.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to individual care needs.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle - Essential
• The right to work in the UK, sponsorship can't be offered.

At A1 Care, we believe that caring for others should be rewarding and enjoyable. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our clients, and we know that our Care Assistants are the heart of our success.

Apply Today and Join the Most Caring and Supportive Team in the Market!

We can't wait to welcome you to the A1 Care family!

Referral schemes are subject to terms and conditions.