Care Support Worker – Fylde and Wyre Areas

Willowbrookhomecare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused home care provider in the UK is seeking a Care Support Worker to join their team in the Fylde and Wyre Areas. The role offers flexible working hours with full or part-time options, competitive pay ranging from £10.52 to £11.42 per hour, and various shifts. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature, a positive attitude, and preferably some experience in care, although training will be provided. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while receiving ongoing support and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive rates of pay

Generous mileage allowance

Holiday pay at enhanced rates

Free uniform and PPE

Ongoing training and development

Refer a friend payment

Qualifications

• A caring nature with good personal values.
• Enjoy helping people and making a difference.
• Driving Licence and the use of own car are required.

Responsibilities

• Visit nominated clients as directed by coordinators.
• Provide personal care to clients.
• Administer medication and meals to clients.
• Complete necessary paperwork and comply with policies.
• Participate in training programs as directed.

Skills

Caring nature

Positive attitude

Experience in care industry

Driving Licence

Job description

Care Support Worker – Fylde and Wyre Areas

Location: On the road/Fylde & Wyre Areas.

Job Type: Permanent – Full-time, part-time, mornings, evenings, and weekends work.

Shift/Hours: We have several work patterns available from 16 -45 hours per week.

Rate of pay: Between £10.52 – *£11.12 per hour (weekdays) and £10.72 – *£11.42 (weekends) *Qualified rate of pay.

Reference: Care Support Worker – Fylde and Wyre.

Join Us – Willowbrook Homecare for a Satisfying and rewarding Career in Care – You’ll be glad you did!

Are you

• Considering a career change?
• Thinking about returning to work after a career break?
• Semi-retired, or looking for additional hours?
• An experienced carer looking for a new challenge?

Whatever the reason – we would like you to bring your personal qualities and values to us – We are looking for keen and enthusiastic carers with a caring nature and a will to do well, and we are positive you will fit in very well with our friendly team here at Willowbrook Homecare.

Job specification

• Visit nominated adult clients, at times directed by care coordinators and management.
• Provide personal care to clients.
• Provide medication, meals/drinks, repositioning and domestic support to clients.
• Share necessary and appropriate information with supervisors.
• Complete all necessary paperwork.
• Fully comply with Company policies, procedures and approved practice, and promote the aims of the Company.
• Participate in induction training and regular in-service training programmes, as directed by managers or supervisors.

What are we looking for – Key skills and attributes:

To join our team of inspirational carers, the key qualities we are looking for are:

• A caring nature, good personal values with a will to do well.
• Someone who enjoys helping people and who wants to make a positive difference in people’s lives.
• A positive and can-do attitude.
• Experience in the care industry is preferable but not essential as full induction/training will be given to those new to the care sector.
• A Driving Licence and the use of own car are required.

Working for Willowbrook Homecare offers you the following:

• Flexible Working Hours We can offer full or part-time, flexible hours working on a weekend on weekend off rota.
• Contracted Hours offered .
• Competitive rates of pay every four weeks.
• Generous mileage allowance of 30p per mile.
• Boost Your Earnings By covering holidays and sickness or taking on additional shifts you can boost your earnings.
• Holiday allowance Bank Holidays paid at time and a half, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day double time.
• Enrolment in the Workplace Pension scheme.
• Free Uniform Inc PPE – We care about keeping you and our clients safe, so we provide all the PPE equipment you need.
• A full Induction and onboarding programme.
• One to One mentoring.
• Ongoing Training program including online and practical, and QCF Levels in Health & Social Care for professional growth & development.With our comprehensive training and ongoing development, you will always feel supported and valued.
• Induction and Employee Dashboard.
• Refer a friend payment (Unlimited, subject to conditions).
• With the ongoing Help and support from our highly motivated management team, you are never alone at Willowbrook .

UK Applicants only:

United Kingdom applicants only, Willowbrook Homecare are currently unable to offer sponsorship to overseas workers.

Next step:

Apply online today:

If you enjoy making a difference in people’s lives and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, and you want to join our successful award-winning care company, then you can apply right now – click on the Apply for Job button below.

If you would like to have an informal chat before you apply, you can contact us on 01253 733427 during office hours Monday to Friday (8.00 am-17.00).