Job Description:

Home Care Assistant / Support Worker | No Previous Experience Required

Ready to Start Your Superhero Career?

Make a real difference in people’s own homes, supporting independence, dignity and wellbeing. Full nurse-led training is provided, so direct care experience is not essential; a valid UK driving licence, reliability and compassion are required.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Trainee Care Worker, Community Care Worker, Domiciliary Care Assistant, Home Care Worker, Carer, Trainee Carer

Benefits include: Full nurse-led training, funded accredited qualifications, predictable rota schedules and long-term career opportunities are available.

SALARY: From £13.00 per Hour, with client uplifts available; overtime from £17.00 per Hour + Benefits

LOCATION: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria and surrounding Towns

JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time Jobs Available

WORKING HOURS:

Part-Time Shifts:

• 7:00am–3:00pm

• 3:00pm–11:00pm

Full-Time Shifts between the Hours of:

• 7:00am–11:00pm

Set shift pattern with alternate weekends off

JOB OVERVIEW

Make a meaningful difference through a Home Care Assistant / Support Worker position focused on independence, dignity, companionship and person-centred support in people’s own homes.

As a Home Care Assistant / Support Worker you’ll join a friendly care team, providing support shaped around each person’s individual needs, preferences and wellbeing.

Development is built into the Home Care Assistant / Support Worker position through nurse-led training, funded accredited qualifications, ongoing learning and career opportunities.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Home Care Assistant / Support Worker include:

• Personal Care: Provide respectful personal care tailored to individual needs and preferences

• Medication Support: Support with or administer medication in line with care plans and training

• Shopping Support: Complete shopping calls as required

• Companionship and Emotional Support: Provide friendly conversation, reassurance and emotional support

• Independence and Wellbeing: Promote dignity, choice, independence and wellbeing

• Care Plans and Reporting: Follow individual care plans and report concerns appropriately

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Caring, empathetic, respectful and flexible approach

• Reliable and committed to delivering high-quality care

• Valid UK driving licence

• Legal right to work in the United Kingdom for the hours required, as visa sponsorship is not available

• Willingness to complete required pre-employment checks, including relevant barred-list checks where applicable

DESIRABLE

• Previous care experience

BENEFITS

• Competitive hourly rates starting from £13.00, with client uplifts available

• Overtime pay starting from £17.00 per hour

• Predictable rota schedules

• Permanent contract of employment

• Travel time between visits paid at National Minimum Wage

• Access to a 24/7 employee wellbeing programme

• Full nurse-led training

• Fully funded, nationally accredited qualifications

• Excellent long-term career opportunities within a growing business

• Friendly and supportive working environment where colleagues are listened to and valued

This role requires an Enhanced DBS Check

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P15345

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