Compassionate Care Assistant - Flexible Rota & Benefits

Liaise; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization providing care services in Peterborough is seeking Support Workers to help individuals lead happy, purposeful lives. The role includes assisting with daily tasks and supporting social activities. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. A basic understanding of care is beneficial but not mandatory. The company offers competitive pay rates, benefits like a NEST Pension Scheme, and free compliance training, alongside opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Market leading pay rates

Length of service leave (up to five extra days holiday)

Fully funded Blue Light Discount Card

Access to Wagesteam financial wellbeing app

Employee Assistance Programme

Free compliance training

NEST Pension Scheme

Flexibility in creating your own rota

Free enhanced DBS check

Life Assurance (2 x salary)

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of care beneficial but no formal experience required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Takes pride in working with vulnerable people.
• Effective decision making and judgment are needed.
• Strong planning and organization skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist those supported with daily tasks using training provided.
• Support in day-to-day life including social and family visits.
• Keep paperwork updated for each resident.
• Work positively with colleagues and families to support residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Planning and organisation

Understanding of care

Job description

An organization providing care services in Peterborough is seeking Support Workers to help individuals lead happy, purposeful lives. The role includes assisting with daily tasks and supporting social activities. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. A basic understanding of care is beneficial but not mandatory. The company offers competitive pay rates, benefits like a NEST Pension Scheme, and free compliance training, alongside opportunities for personal development.