Support Worker - Extra Care

TN United Kingdom; Leyland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in community care is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Support Workers. This rewarding role involves assisting elderly residents in maintaining their independence and dignity while providing essential support for personal care and mobility. With a commitment to quality care, this organization offers structured training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you have a kind heart and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free uniform and PPE

Career progression opportunities

Structured support for new starters

Out of hours support

Training towards Care Certificate and other courses

Mileage allowance

Paid shadowing in the field

Payment via BACS every 4 weeks

Refer a friend bonus

Paid mandatory refresher training

Qualifications

• Experience in care or a willingness to learn and grow in the role.
• Ability to assist with personal care and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly residents with mobility and personal care activities.
• Encourage participation in social and recreational activities.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Respect

Mobility Support

Personal Care

Job description

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Part-time hours available - alternate weekend working is essential.

Join Our Care Team

Are you considering a career in care? Or are you an experienced carer who values kindness, compassion, and respect? Joining the Radis family means sharing our commitment to quality care, guided by our core 'Values' that ensure we make a positive impact on people's lives.

About Radis Community Care

Established in 2001, Radis Community Care is a leading provider of community-based social care and support for vulnerable adults and children across England and Wales. We focus on helping individuals live independently in their own homes and communities.

We serve a diverse range of service users, including the elderly and those with physical or learning disabilities. Our services are tailored to meet individual needs, from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care, whether short-term or long-term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK; evidence of immigration status will be required during recruitment.

About the Role

As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme in Leyland, you will assist elderly residents facing physical challenges, helping them maintain their independence and dignity. Your duties include supporting mobility, personal care activities, and encouraging participation in social and recreational activities, always with kindness and support.

Benefits

• Full and Part-time hours available
• Free uniform and PPE
• Career progression opportunities
• Structured support for new starters
• Out of hours support
• Training towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of Life, and other courses
• Online and office-based training
• Mileage allowance for cars and bikes
• Paid shadowing in the field
• Payment via BACS every 4 weeks
• Refer a friend bonus (conditions apply)
• Paid mandatory refresher training

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK