Community Care Assistant- Weekends

Nurseplus UK Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate Support Workers to assist clients in the comfort of their homes in Cambridge. The role involves personal care, medication administration, and providing companionship. Candidates must be over 18 with the right to work in the UK and possess effective communication skills. Nurseplus offers competitive pay rates between GBP13.50 and GBP30.26 per hour, along with ongoing training and development opportunities. Work hours are flexible, allowing for short visits or longer shifts.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Paid Industry-Leading Training

Ongoing Development

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in availability to travel to different care settings.
• Good standard of English and effective communication skills.
• Clear enhanced DBS, which can be applied for upon registration.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal care and safe lifting.
• Administer medication and prepare meals.
• Provide companionship and ensure clients' independence.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Flexibility

Job description

Support Worker

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Support Worker with Nurseplus Care at home, you ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients homes. Whether you re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift.

Why Choose Nurseplus?

• Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle.
• Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between GBP13.50 and GBP30.26 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay increase to reward your hard work.
• Deliver Compassionate Care: Make a lasting impact by helping clients live independently and with dignity, through companionship, personal care, medication administration, and more, all guided by personalised care plans.
• Tailored Client Matching: We believe in matching you with clients that align with your skills and passions. Whether you're looking to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, children, or older adults, we work to pair you with the clients you feel most comfortable and confident working with.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience.
• Ongoing Development: Benefit from continuous support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and funded qualifications like NVQ Levels 2 and 3.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

What You ll Be Doing

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals.

What We re Looking For

• You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings.
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
• A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you!

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.

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