Care Support Worker

Candidate Source - TEAM; Littlehampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading domiciliary business as a Care Support Worker, providing essential in-home support to service users in the Littlehampton area. Enjoy flexible hours, ongoing training, and a chance to make a difference in the community. If you're passionate and compassionate, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Continuous training and support

Flexible working hours

Mileage allowance

Qualifications

• Experience as a support worker/care assistant.
• Full driving licence and own transport.
• Good comprehension of English language.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users in their own home, promoting independence.
• Engage socially and provide personal help such as meal preparation.
• Carry out household tasks and ensure the well-being of service users.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Compassion

Moving and Positioning Techniques

Understanding of Safeguarding Processes

Education

QCF / NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

This Care Support Worker opportunity is working for a highly reputable and rapidly expanding domiciliary business that promotes and encourage its staff to reach their full potential. Flexible hours are available with options for full–time and part–time roles. Continuous training and support will be provided. As Care Support Worker you will:

• Work within a service users' own home covering Littlehampton and surrounding areas (25 Mile Radius) – Other roles within the West Sussex area are available.
• Deliver flexible assistance to service users enabling them to live as independently as possible, encouraging autonomy while maintaining dignity, choice, and respect at all times.
• Provide personal help to service users, engaging socially, preparing meals, ensure a balanced diet and carry out household and cleaning tasks.

We are keen to speak to people about this Care Support Worker opportunity who have the following skills and experience:

• Experience of working in a support worker / care assistant role or similar.
• Full driving licence and own transport with the ability to travel within the community setting.
• Good comprehension of the English language with the ability to communicate at all levels effectively.
• Working knowledge of safeguarding processes.
• Ability to carry out moving and positioning techniques and demonstrate a high level of initiative, empathy and compassion.

Qualifications are desirable but not essential

• QCF / NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Specialist Training – I.E – Diabetes, Autism, Learning Disabilities.

In return you will receive a pay rate of GBP14 per hour + mileage at 35p per mile. This is a full–time role, however, part–time hours are available if required. This is a fantastic chance to be part of one of the UK's most exciting domiciliary teams, who are going from strength to strength. If you are passionate about providing the best care within the community and work with empathy, compassion and sensitivity then this Care Support Worker role is for you! Click the apply link online today and send us an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.