Community Care Worker

Careworkeragency; Sefton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Careworkeragency in Southport area invites caring individuals to join our home care team. You will learn to support people at home with daily living tasks, medications, personal care, meals and safety. We provide friendly supervision and ongoing support to help you grow confident in your role.

We welcome compassionate people who want to make a real difference in their local community and enjoy helping others to live well at home.

Job description

Do you enjoy helping others and need to earn some money?

Do you live or can you travel to the Southport area for work?

We have an opportunity for you to help and support people in their own home to live well and enjoy their lives. We teach you how to deliver care to a great standard and become a valuable healthcare professional for your local community. You must already have a kind nature, be hard working and enjoy the role of helping others.

We will support you to learn how to help people to move safely without hurting them. How to support them with their medication and their personal hygiene needs, such as washing, toileting and dressing. How to cook and help keep their home clean and tidy and critically, to understand their health needs so that you can support them appropriately.

We help you to settle into your role by sending you out to job shadow another carer and see first hand how we deliver care services and we offer you ongoing support with one to one supervision sessions and quality checks, to go over things that you feel uncertain of to support you to develop your skills and become confident.

Our care staff enjoy working for us and benefit from our ethos of ongoing support, training and feeling supported to do a great job.