Support Worker / Care Assistant

Custom Links Care Ltd; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and career sviluppo

Job summary

Custom Links Care Ltd in Whitstable is seeking Agency Support Workers and Care Assistants to provide compassionate care across various services. You will work across earlies, lates and night shifts to support service users in their daily living and social activities.

The role emphasizes promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing, with DBS checks required or willingness to apply. Flexible hours and ongoing training are provided to fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Caring, patient and reliable disposition.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply).
• Ability to work flexible shifts (days, nights, weekends).

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to service users.
• Assist with personal care, daily living tasks and social activities.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Follow individual care plans and risk assessments.
• Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Caring demeanor

Job description

Job Title: Agency Support Workers & Care Assistants

Location: Whitstable

Salary: Competitive rates + flexible hours

Employer: Custom Links Care

About Us

Custom Links Care is currently looking for Support Workers and Care Assistants in Whitstable and surrounding areas to work across a variety of services. We offer a range of shifts, including earlies, lates, and night shifts.

Why Join Custom Links Care?

We value our staff just as much as the services we support.

At Custom Links Care, you're not just a number - you're part of a team that truly makes a difference every day.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support

Opportunities to work across a variety of settings

The Role

As a Support Worker / Care Assistant, you will:

• Provide practical and emotional support to service users
• Assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and social activities
• Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing
• Follow individual care plans and risk assessments
• Work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and other professionals
• Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding standards

What We're Looking For

• Caring, patient, and reliable individuals
• A genuine passion for helping others
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts (days, nights, weekends)
• Experience in care is desirable but not essential
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply)