Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Wimborne Minster, Dorset, United Kingdom Candlelight Care Full time

Care and Support Worker

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Care and Support Worker to join our team at Candlelight Care. As a Care and Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes. Your primary goal will be to empower our clients to maintain their independence while ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Assist with domestic household tasks, such as cooking and cleaning
  • Support clients with medication and mobility aids
  • Report any significant changes in a client's health or circumstances to the Registered Manager
  • Encourage and enable clients to remain independent while acting in their best interests and protecting and safeguarding their wellbeing

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have at least two years of experience in a care-based role, either in the UK or internationally. You will also need to be in the UK and on sponsorship with another provider, willing to switch to Candlelight Care. A full English driving license and access to your own vehicle are also essential. A warm and empathetic approach, along with good people skills, is crucial for success in this role.

Benefits:

  • Guaranteed hours of 37.5 per week
  • Minimum annual salary of £23,200
  • Mixed shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends
  • Uniform and work mobile provided
  • Blue Light Discount Card
  • Annual Awards Ceremony
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Workplace Pension (subject to conditions)
  • Opportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social Care

About Us:

Candlelight Care is a Top 20 Recommended Home Care Group in the UK, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our clients. With over 35 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our exceptional support and care for our clients and staff alike.


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