Compassionate Home Care Assistant | DBS & Paid Training

Home Instead; Wigan; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Wigan is seeking a professional Support Worker. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals, assisting them to maintain independence and quality of life. Ideal candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, experience in domiciliary care, and should be compassionate. This is a part-time position with a competitive hourly pay of £13.25-£13.75, plus benefits such as training and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension scheme

Employee referral bonus programme

Paid mileage

Supportive working environment

Exclusive high street discounts

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills with a caring and empathetic approach.
• Previous experience in domiciliary care or a similar role is preferred.
• Valid driving licence and access to own vehicle may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to individuals.
• Manage medication administration and assist with meal preparation.
• Monitor and report changes in service users' health or wellbeing.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent time management

Basic healthcare knowledge

Compassionate demeanour

Excellent communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

First Aid certification

Job description

A dedicated care organization in Wigan is seeking a professional Support Worker. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals, assisting them to maintain independence and quality of life. Ideal candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, experience in domiciliary care, and should be compassionate. This is a part-time position with a competitive hourly pay of £13.25-£13.75, plus benefits such as training and a pension scheme.