Caregiver Assistant

2 weeks ago


Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time
Support Worker Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at The Regent, providing supported living options for individuals with varying abilities.

Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. As a Support Worker, you will become part of a dynamic team that supports individuals with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities to live independently in their own homes.

  • Assist with daily life tasks including personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
  • Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events, and appointments.
  • Support our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping them achieve individual aspirations.
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate records.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Work flexibly and creatively with customers and their families.
  • Ideally have personal care experience (not essential).
  • Be able to work under pressure and as a team.
  • Flexibility to work within rostered hours or participate in an on-call rota where required.
Benefits

We offer a wide range of employee rewards, including:

  • Wagestream, option to withdraw up to 40% of your pay before payday.
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit.
  • Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates.
  • Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and chance to gain recognised qualifications.
  • Unlimited payments through our Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
  • Free DBS check.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and more.

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