Community Support Worker

Care By Us Limited; St Albans; In loco; GBP 14.000 - 18.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid training and induction

Development opportunities

Pension scheme and Death in Service

Descrizione del lavoro

Care By Us Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate Home Care Assistants to support people in their own homes. You will follow individual care plans, provide practical help and encourage independence.

Duties include personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, light housekeeping and companionship. You will travel between clients' homes in Markyate, delivering respectful, reliable care with the support of a wider team.

Competenze

• Kindness counts. Experience can grow.
• You don’t need previous care experience to apply.
• We’re looking for people who are: Caring, patient and respectful.
• Reliable and able to keep to agreed visits.
• Able to travel reliably between clients’ homes in Markyate.

Mansioni

• Help people live well in their own homes and follow individual care plans.
• Personal care: Helping with washing, dressing, bathing and toileting while protecting dignity and privacy.
• Medication support: Providing reminders or assistance in line with care plans, training and competency.
• Meals and drinks: Preparing meals and helping with eating and drinking where needed.
• Mobility: Helping people move safely, using equipment as trained.
• Everyday tasks: Supporting with light housework, laundry and shopping.
• Companionship: Offering conversation, reassurance and a listening ear.
• Keeping colleagues informed: Recording care accurately and reporting changes or concerns promptly.

Conoscenze

Caring and respectful

Reliable visits

Good listener

Clear communication

Independent working

Travel between clients’ homes

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Help people live well in their own homes

You’ll follow individual care plans and provide respectful, practical support that encourages choice and independence.

• Personal care: Helping with washing, dressing, bathing and toileting while protecting dignity and privacy.
• Medication support: Providing reminders or assistance in line with care plans, training and competency.
• Meals and drinks: Preparing meals and helping with eating and drinking where needed.
• Mobility: Helping people move safely, using equipment as trained.
• Everyday tasks: Supporting with light housework, laundry and shopping.
• Companionship: Offering conversation, reassurance and a listening ear.
• Keeping colleagues informed: Recording care accurately and reporting changes or concerns promptly.

Qualifications

Kindness counts. Experience can grow.

You don’t need previous care experience to apply. We’re looking for people who are:

• Caring, patient and respectful.
• Reliable and able to keep to agreed visits.
• Good listeners who communicate clearly.
• Comfortable working independently, with support from the wider team.
• Willing to learn and develop their skills.
• Able to travel reliably between clients’ homes in Markyate.

Walkers must live locally to the Markyate round. Local drivers are equally welcome to apply.

You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Additional Information

Support for you, too

• Paid training and induction.
• Ongoing development and career progression opportunities.
• Enhanced occupational maternity, adoption and paternity pay.
• Pension scheme and Death in Service payment.
• Benefits and wellbeing platform.
• 28 days’ annual leave, pro rata.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Refer-a-friend scheme, subject to scheme terms.
• Access to our in-house app.
• The support of the wider City & County Healthcare Group.

Care By Us is an equal opportunities employer.