Support Worker Swale

Jobsoid Inc.; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Free training to Care Certificate

28 days paid holiday per year pro rata

Pension scheme

Refer a Friend £250 bonus

Flexible working patterns

Mobile phone allowance

Free uniform

Mileage paid

Job summary

Scott Care Ltd is hiring care workers to support adults and elderly people in the Swale area, including Sittingbourne and the Isle of Sheppey. Roles include full-time and part-time shifts with flexible hours, and no prior experience is essential.

Comprehensive DBS checks, training, mileage reimbursement, and a pension scheme are part of the package. Applicants should be reliable, able to work independently, and have good communication and writing skills for documenting care and activities.

Qualifications

• Caring attitude required to support adults and elderly people.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures accurately.
• Good listening and communication skills essential.
• Strong writing skills to fill in documentation.
• Own smartphone required to use care apps.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out assessments in service users' homes.
• Supporting social and physical activities for clients.
• Booking and accompanying people to appointments.
• Assisting with personal care (showering, dressing).
• Assisting with eating and drinking.

Skills

Caring attitude

Good listening

Communication skills

Initiative

Documentation writing

Smartphone usage

Job description

We need you to join our growing team in the Swale area, including Sittingbourne & The Isle of Sheppey! Full time and part time work available, experience isn't essential!!

£12.81 per hour & bank holiday rate + mileage paid
We are currently recruiting UK applicants only and are not recruiting from overseas

Benefits of a Care Worker

• Free DBS check
• Free Blue Light discount card for high street shops and online use
• Free training to a minimum of Care Certificate
• Ongoing learning and development to further your career
• Free uniform
• 28 days paid holiday per annum pro rata
• If you work on a bank holiday we will give you a day in lieu
• Paid mileage expenses
• Pension scheme
• Refer a Friend scheme – £250 bonus awarded per person referred
• Flexible working patterns - full time, part time, evenings only etc
• Mobile phone allowance

Requirements of a Care Worker

• A caring attitude
• The ability to work on your own initiative
• Good listening and communication skills
• The ability to understand and follow policies and procedures
• Good writing skills to fill in documentation
• You will need a smart mobile phone which you can download your work apps

Responsibilities of a Care Worker

• Carrying out assessments in our Service Users homes
• Supporting people with social and physical activities
• Booking and going with people to appointments
• Helping with personal care such as support with showering and dressing
• Supporting people with eating and drinking

  Scott Care Ltd is a family run business. We are looking for applicants who would like a career in Social Care who live in the Swale area, including the Isle of Sheppey & Sittingbourne. You will be caring for adults and elderly people, making a difference to their lives. Sometimes you are the only contact the person has from one day to the next.

  We are able to offer as many or as few hours as you like, around the hours of our care delivery, including early mornings, evenings, bed time and weekends. You need to be committed to your role, which will in turn offer continuity to our service users.

  We have full time rounds of work available and also part time rounds during the week and weekends. Ideal for people who are working a main job or have family commitments during the week, but have some time to spare at the weekends. If it's only a few hours on a regular basis we can offer you work once we have trained you.