Compassionate Care & Support Worker (Training Included)

Creative Support; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Job summary

Creative Support in Blackpool, Lancashire is seeking dedicated carers for varied daily duties with rewarding responsibilities. The role offers £13.45 per hour, with opportunities across full-time or part-time shifts to suit service needs.

Full training is provided, and the position supports progression toward a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and able to meet DBS requirements.

Qualifications

• Medication prompting/oversight experience.
• Experience in community-based services is desirable.
• Ability to drive is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Medication prompting/oversight.
• Provide help with domestic living tasks.
• Record keeping and support plan writing for service users.
• Support individuals to access other services that benefit wellbeing.
• Flexible with daytimes, evenings, weekends and bank holidays; lone working may be required; sleep in shifts may be available.
• Be a positive, empathetic individual with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in community-based service is desirable; driving is preferred.

Skills

Medication prompting

Domestic living support

Record keeping

Care planning

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication skills

Driving (preferred)

Job description

Creative Support in Blackpool, Lancashire is seeking dedicated carers for varied daily duties with rewarding responsibilities. The role offers £13.45 per hour, with opportunities across full-time or part-time shifts to suit service needs.

Full training is provided, and the position supports progression toward a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and able to meet DBS requirements.