Care & Support Worker - Community (Needs To Be A Driver)

Radis Community Care; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

PPE provided

Career progression

Structured onboarding

Out-of-hours support

Care Certificate training

Dementia training

End of life training

Online & Office training

Mileage allowance

Shadowing in field

BACS pay every 4 weeks

Refer a friend bonus

Mandatory refresher training paid

Job summary

Radis Community Care in Wem, Shropshire, England is seeking dedicated Care/Support Workers to join our team. You will provide compassionate in-home care to adults who live in their own homes, with duties including daily living assistance, personal care, meal prep and medication support.

A driver with own transport is required, and you’ll work across a range of calls. We offer full and part-time hours, free uniform and PPE, and structured support for new starters with ongoing training and career

Qualifications

• Must have right to live and work in the UK.
• Driver with own transport due to field-based visits.
• Compassionate and respectful approach required.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based care/support to people living independently in their own homes.
• Assist with daily living tasks, personal care, hygiene, light meals and domestic tasks, including medication support.
• Uphold privacy and dignity in all interactions.

Job description

Are you considering a career in Care/Support Work? Or is you an experienced Carer/Support Worker who believes in showing qualities of kindness, compassion and respect. Joining the Radis family means that you will share our belief in the quality of care/support that we provide. We call these beliefs our 'Values'. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do to ensure that our role always makes a positive impact to people’s lives.

Radis Community Care is looking for dedicated and resilient people like you in WEM, Shropshire right now. If you want to be part of our Radis family then this is how you can be…

About the role

You will need to be a driver with your own transport (car, motorcycle, moped etc) - the work is not suited to non-drivers

As a Support Worker - Community you will provide care/support to the people we support living independently in their own homes, that is flexible and responsive to their needs. This can include assisting them with daily living tasks, personal care and hygiene, light meal preparation and domestic tasks and medication - this will mean you’ll understand the importance of privacy and dignity – so important to everyone. You will also work with Adult Learning Disability service users – and receive enhanced pay for these calls.

And always with a kind smile and a supportive word, even when sometimes a day is challenging!

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
• Mileage Allowance for Cars & Bikes
• Paid Shadowing in the field
• You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks
• Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions
• We will pay for mandatory refresher training

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 support a range of people including the elderly and people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet the individual needs of the people we support, our support ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in support and can either be short or long-term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

• To apply for this role, you must have the right to live and work in the UK. We will request evidence of your immigration status as part of our recruitment process.

Care & Support Worker - Community (Needs to be a driver) Wem, Shropshire, England