Male Support Worker

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent domiciliary care provider in Yeovil is seeking a Male Support Worker to provide personal care and support to clients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities and driving clients to appointments. The position offers flexible full and part-time shifts, competitive pay at £12.80 per hour on weekdays, and enhancements for bank holidays. Experience in care is preferred but not required, as full training is provided. A valid driver's license and own vehicle are necessary for the role.

Benefits

Travel time paid at NMW

Mileage paid at 45p per mile

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence & own vehicle is required.
• Experience in care preferred but not essential.
• Must be reliable, patient, and able to work both alone and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to individuals in their homes.
• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Drive clients to appointments or outings as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication skills in English

Basic literacy skills

Job description

Small, well established, independent company. We are a friendly team providing domiciliary care to; LD, Mental Health and Downsyndrome.

Male Support Worker needed for clients in Yeovil.

Pay/Contracts available

• Travel time paid at NMW between calls
• Mileage paid at 45p per mile
• £12.80 per hour on weekdays, enhancements for BHs

Shifts:

• Full time, part time available
• Dom care 30 minutes to 1 hour
• Long stays: 1-14 hour per client

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support to individuals in their homes, following care plans and support from senior colleagues
• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. We cover all kinds of support, from housework to budgeting
• Drive clients to appointments or outings as needed
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Valid driver's licence & own vehicle
• Ability to provide compassionate care
• Strong communication skills in English
• Basic literacy skills for documentation and communication
• Experience in care preferred but not essential
• Must be reliable, patient, happy to both work alone and in a team
• Experience preferred but not essential as full, paid training is provided. Must have own transport