Support Worker – Homecare in Colchester

Nurslink Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caring homecare provider in Colchester seeks a dedicated female Support Worker / Homecare Assistant. This role involves providing compassionate, person-centered care for an elderly gentleman, including personal care, companionship, and Peg Management. Essential qualifications include experience in elderly care and being a car driver. Offering competitive pay of £15 per hour for flexible shifts in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be empathetic, patient, and reliable. Join us to make a real difference today!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Regular, reliable shifts

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing support from a professional team

Qualifications

• Must be able to provide empathetic and person-centered care for elderly clients.
• Experience in elderly care and Peg Management is preferred.
• Driving is essential to access the client's home.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship tailored to the individual’s needs.
• Support emotional wellbeing and daily routines.
• Assist with household tasks and Peg Management.
• Ensure safe mobility and engage clients in activities.

Skills

Elderly care

Personal care

Peg Management

Empathy

Reliability

Driving

Job description

Location: Colchester, Essex
Hours: 2 shifts per week, 9am–6pm
Pay Rate: £15 per hour
Driver: Essential

We are seeking a dedicated female Support Worker / Homecare Assistant to provide compassionate, person-centred care for an elderly gentleman in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in elderly care, personal care, and Peg Management to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship tailored to the individual’s needs

• Support emotional wellbeing and daily routines

• Assist with household tasks and Peg Management

• Ensure safe mobility and encourage engagement in activities

Who We’re Looking For

• Female applicants only (required for personal care, Schedule 9, Part 1, Equality Act 2010)

• Must be a car driver with access to reliable transport

• Empathetic, patient, and reliable

• Previous experience in elderly care, homecare, or Peg Management is preferred

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: £15 per hour

• Regular, reliable shifts

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing support from a friendly, professional team

• Work in a supportive homecare environment where your skills and compassion are valued

Important: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Only applicants eligible to work in the UK should apply.

If you are a caring, experienced Support Worker / Homecare Assistant in Colchester looking for a flexible role where you can make a real difference, apply today!