Care Support Specialist

1 week ago


Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom Housing 21 Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker to join our team at Housing 21. As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents to live independently in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support residents with household and domestic tasks, such as laundry, shopping, cleaning, and financial transactions.
  • Prepare meals, drinks, and snacks as needed.
  • Encourage and enable residents to follow agreed care plans.
  • Assist residents with personal care, including washing, bathing, and dressing.
  • Put resident wellbeing at the heart of the service, going the extra mile to ensure our residents can live their best lives.
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate of £12.58, with the potential to earn up to £22,959 per annum (based on working 35 hours per week).
  • A range of benefits, including Holiday Pay, Occupational Sick Pay, Maternity Pay, and access to our Health Cash Plan.
  • Opportunities for training and development to progress into management roles.
  • A supportive and friendly team environment.
Requirements
  • A positive attitude and kind manner.
  • Good written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Commitment to undertake necessary further training.
  • A genuine desire to help people.
  • Reliability and flexibility.
  • The ability to use your initiative.
  • To remain calm under pressure.
About Us

Housing 21 is a leading provider of Extra Care services, committed to investing in our people and supporting them to be the best they can be. We pride ourselves on being passionate about people and offer a range of benefits to our employees, including occupational sick pay, maternity and paternity pay, and a Health Cash Plan.

We are proud to be bucking the trend as a care provider, offering a range of impressive benefits, including Holiday Pay, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay, and a Health Cash Plan. We also offer a range of learning and development opportunities to support our employees to progress in their careers.



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