Care Worker - Southend-on-sea

Linkers Health; Great Wakering; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Bank holiday pay

Performance bonus

Annual bonus

Induction programme

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Linkers Health is seeking Care Workers to join our agency team in Southend-on-Sea. You will provide person-centred care, support residents with personal care, meals, activities, and a listening ear, delivering empathy and dignity in diverse settings.

This role offers flexible, part-time hours (20 per week) with flexible shifts across days, nights and weekends, to fit around you. A full UK driving licence is preferred, and a valid DBS is required; sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• First Aid certification is required.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is a big advantage.
• No prior care work experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure facility.
• Report irregularities to management staff.
• Interact with residents in a caring and compassionate manner.
• Accurately complete all required reports.
• Interact with families and other visitors in a professional manner.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

First Aid

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

About the job Care Worker - Southend-on-sea

Linkers Health is seeking Care workers (No Sponsorship offered) with empathy and dignity. We are looking to recruit candidates that are passionate, have empathy and compassion to improve the lives of others. within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people.

Linkers Health requires a number of Care Workers to join our team. This is an essential role with high responsibility. An ideal candidate would have strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others. As a Care Worker, you will provide person centered care and support to assist residents to maintain their independence including personal care, mealtimes, and activities whilst also providing a listening ear to those who need it most.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and secure facility.
• Report all irregularities back to management staff.
• Interact with the residents in a caring and compassionate manner.
• Accurately complete all required reports
• Interact with families and other visitors in a professional manner.

Qualifications:

• First Aid
• No Care work experience needed but An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (Preferred)
• Valid DBS
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)

Flexible shifts to fit around you full or part-time, days, nights and weekends

Type: Agency

Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: From £10.50 per hour to £14.50 per hour

• Free Training
• Enhanced Pay rates for bank holidays
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus
• Free training and induction programme (In line with Care Certificate)
• A variety of shifts including guaranteed hours or flexible contracts where applicable

The people we support deserve the very best, so if you have the determination and passion to make this possible,