Care Worker

Corus Consultancy; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Opportunities across multiple services

Supportive compliance team

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

Corus Consultancy in Newmarket is recruiting experienced Support Workers to provide person-centred care in supported living services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.

You will assist with daily living, promote independence, and support community access while maintaining accurate records, safeguarding, and compliance with CQC standards. Flexible shifts and weekly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• PEG Feeding
• Buccal Medication Administration
• Medication Management
• Epilepsy Awareness
• Dysphagia Awareness
• Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
• Catheter Care
• Mandatory Training Certificate
• Moving and Handling practical
• DBS on the update service

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality person-centred care and support.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community access.
• Promote independence, well being, and social inclusion.
• Support individuals with complex needs, behaviours of concern, and mental health conditions.
• Administer and record medication in line with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and CQC regulations at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

PEG Feeding

Buccal Medication Administration

Medication Management

Epilepsy Awareness

Dysphagia Awareness

Positive Behaviour Support

Catheter Care

Mandatory Training Certificate

Moving and Handling

DBS update service

Job description

About the Role

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Support Workers to work across a range of supported living services in Newmarket.

The services specialise in supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health needs, helping them to live independently while promoting dignity, choice, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality person-centred care and support.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community access.
• Promote independence, well being, and social inclusion.
• Support individuals with complex needs, behaviours of concern, and mental health conditions.
• Administer and record medication in line with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and CQC regulations at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.

Essential Requirements

• PEG Feeding
• Buccal Medication Administration
• Medication Management
• Epilepsy Awareness
• Dysphagia Awareness
• Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
• Catheter Care
• Mandatory Training Certificate
• Moving and Handling practical
• DBS on the update service

What We Offer

• Flexible shift patterns including days, nights, weekends, and sleep-ins.
• Competitive hourly rates.
• Ongoing work opportunities across multiple services.
• Supportive recruitment and compliance team.
• Weekly pay.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, or Mental Health needs.
• Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering outstanding care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and travel within the Newmarket area.