Community-Based Older People Support Worker

Essex Cares Limited

Brentwood

Hybrid

GBP 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

55p per mile
Up to 32 days annual leave
Induction and training
Career development
Annual salary reviews
Performance-related bonus
Enhanced DBS
Company pension
Healthcare support
Loyalty scheme
Referral program
Blue Light Card
Mental health first aiders
Membership reimbursements

Job summary

Essex Cares Limited is seeking an Older People Support Worker to join our team in South East England. You will provide person-centred care to older people, including those with reduced mobility, Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's, delivering activities to maintain independence and encourage social interaction.

This role offers full or part-time hours under a permanent contract, with induction, ongoing training, journey mileage allowance, and strong career development opportunities across our

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated passion for caring for older people
  • Strong listening and communication abilities
  • Empathetic, patient and respectful approach
  • Willingness to provide personal care and assist with daily living
  • Basic IT skills for documentation and records
  • Proactive, able to work on your own initiative
  • Flexibility to cover varying shifts and locations
  • Full, valid driving licence with access to a vehicle

Responsibilities

  • Provide person-centred care to older adults including those with reduced mobility or dementia
  • Deliver tailored activities to maintain independence and encourage social interaction
  • Support across on-site and community-based settings, traveling as needed across Essex

Skills

Care for older people
Listening skills
Communication skills
Empathetic approach
Personal care
Basic IT
Proactive
Flexible
Full driving licence

Job description

Essex Cares Limited is seeking an Older People Support Worker to join our team in South East England. You will provide person-centred care to older people, including those with reduced mobility, Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's, delivering activities to maintain independence and encourage social interaction.

This role offers full or part-time hours under a permanent contract, with induction, ongoing training, journey mileage allowance, and strong career development opportunities across our

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