Care and Support Specialist

1 month ago


Wimborne Minster, Dorset, United Kingdom Candlelight Care Full time
About the Role

Candlelight Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care and Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our domiciliary care team, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide emotional and practical support to clients, including assistance with personal care, domestic household tasks, and food preparation.
  • Assist with medication, use of mobility aids, and personal equipment as required.
  • Report any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client to the Registered Manager.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure seamless care delivery.
What We Offer
  • Guaranteed hours of 37.5 per week, ensuring a stable and predictable income.
  • A minimum annual salary of £23,200, providing a competitive compensation package.
  • Mixed shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends, with two days off in the week.
  • Comprehensive induction training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Uniform and work mobile provided, ensuring you are equipped to perform your role effectively.
  • Access to a Blue Light Discount Card, offering exclusive discounts and benefits.
  • Annual Awards Ceremony, recognizing and celebrating your achievements.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, providing support and guidance when needed.
  • Workplace Pension, subject to conditions, promoting your long-term financial security.
  • Opportunity to study for a Diploma in Health and Social Care, enhancing your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • At least two years of experience in a care-based role, preferably in a domiciliary setting.
  • Current sponsorship with another provider, with a willingness to switch to Candlelight Care.
  • A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle, with a willingness to relocate to the Wimborne area.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and empathetic approach.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can thrive and make a positive impact on the lives of our clients.



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