Community Care Assistant

RJS Resourcing Ltd; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training and career dev.

Mileage and travel time paid

Staff accommodation and company cars

Team building events

Job summary

RJS Resourcing Ltd. is seeking community support workers to help individuals maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes. We welcome applications from both experienced and trainee carers, with full training provided.

You must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available. Weekend shifts attract higher rates, and mileage, travel time, and support services are provided.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and reliable individuals.
• Experience caring for others is helpful but not essential as full training is given.
• Driver with a valid UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work alternate weekends and shifts.
• A passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal hygiene tasks to maintain dignity and comfort.
• Accurately administer prescribed medications following protocols and records.
• Support with meal preparation and assist with feeding when needed.
• Help with light household tasks to maintain a safe living environment.
• Accompany service users to appointments, events, and activities to promote independence.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Our client is looking to recruit community support workers to help individuals maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes. We welcome applications from both experienced and trainee carers.

Important: You must have the existing right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Package:

• £13.55ph and £13.70 ph weekends
• Comprehensive training and career development.
• Supportive and rewarding work environment.
• Mileage and travel time paid.
• Staff accommodation and company cars.
• Team building events.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting service users with a range of personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, showering, dressing, and toileting, ensuring their dignity and comfort are maintained.
• Accurate and timely administration of prescribed medications, following strict protocols and record-keeping procedures.
• Support with meal preparation, ensuring service users have access to nutritious food and assisting with feeding when necessary.
• Helping with household tasks, such as light cleaning, laundry, and shopping, to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment
• Accompanying service users to appointments, social events, and recreational activities, promoting their independence and social inclusion.

Requirements:

• Compassionate and reliable individuals.
• Experience caring for others, either in a paid or voluntary capacity would be helpful but not essential as full training given.
• Drivers with a valid UK license.
• Availability for alternate weekends and shift work.
• A passion for helping others