Healthcare Support Worker

Bluestar Care & Support; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring support organization is seeking Home Care Support Workers to provide one-to-one care for individuals with disabilities and mental health needs across West Sussex. The role includes supporting personal care, assisting with domestic tasks, and promoting emotional well-being. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude. Flexible working hours and full training are provided.

Benefits

Excellent pay from £13.50 per hour

Flexible hours

Career progression & training opportunities

Blue Light discount card

24/7 wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated individuals.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with shopping and cooking.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Provide companionship during outings.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate attitude

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Are you compassionate, dedicated, and ready to make a difference? At Bluestar Care and Support, were looking for caring and reliable individuals to join our team as Home Care Support Workers. Youll provide one-to-one, person-centred care to individuals with lifelong disabilities, autism, and mental health needs across our West Sussex communities. Our goal is to empower people to live fulfilling, independent, and safe lives in their own homes and with their families while accessing the support they need to thrive.

What Youll Be Doing

• Supporting with personal care and hygiene.
• Helping with shopping, cooking, and promoting healthy living.
• Assisting with domestic tasks to maintain a clean and safe home.
• Supporting with medication administration or prompting.
• Providing companionship and reducing isolation through social outings, appointments, and errands.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and relationships.
• Promoting independence, recovery, and self-confidence.
• Maintaining accurate care records.
• Following individual care plans and risk assessments.
• Always promoting safety, dignity, and respect.

What Were Looking For

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, compassionate, and patient attitude.
• A flexible and responsible approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred, but not essential.
• Experience in care is helpful but not essential we provide full training. If youre passionate, hard-working, and empathetic, youll fit right in.

Why Work With Bluestar Care and Support?

• Excellent pay from £13.50 per hour (paid weekly).
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Career progression & training opportunities.
• Blue Light discount card.
• 24/7 wellbeing support prioritising your mental health.
• Recognition schemes Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month, Heroes Awards.
• Team events and social activities.
• Dedicated support team to help you succeed.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
• Satisfactory references.
• Enhanced DBS check.

Location: Across West Sussex including Crawley, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Brighton, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Worthing, Shoreham-by-Sea, Arundel, Lancing, Pulborough and surrounding areas.

Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible

Join Our Team Today

If youre ready to share moments and shape lives, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to start your rewarding journey with Bluestar Care and Support covering the whole of West Sussex, including Crawley, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Brighton, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Worthing, Littlehampton and more surrounding areas