Community Care Worker

TN United Kingdom; Newquay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in community care is looking for compassionate professionals to join their Newquay team. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, providing essential support to individuals in their homes. With a focus on personal care, health monitoring, and emotional support, you will make a real difference in the community. Full training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about helping others. Flexible working patterns and career growth opportunities await you in this rewarding position.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

On-the-job training

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Driving licence and access to your own car are essential.
• Previous experience in care is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals within the community.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure well-being.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Flexibility

Job description

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Community Care Professional - Newquay

Our client, one of the leading community care organisations in Cornwall, is seeking a small team of community care professionals to join their team. We have both full-time and part-time positions available in the Newquay area.

Requirements:

• Driving licence and access to your own car are essential.

The role includes:

• 40p per mile mileage allowance
• Shift patterns: 7am - 2pm and 4pm – 10pm
• Full-time hours: 30 – 40 per week
• Part-time hours: 16 – 24 per week
• Opportunities for career growth and full on-the-job training provided

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals within the community, in their homes
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions, recording updates accurately
• Support individuals to access appointments and community activities
• Maintain detailed and honest records of services and client progress
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and colleagues to ensure well-being
• Provide emotional support and companionship

About you:

• Driving licence and access to your own car are essential
• Previous experience in care is advantageous but not required; full training and support are provided
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and passionate about helping others
• Flexible with working patterns