Care Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom Candlelight Care Full time
Care Support Worker

At Candlelight Care, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Support Worker to join our team. As a Care Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with personal care, domestic household tasks, and food preparation tailored to each individual's needs.
  • Support with medication, use of mobility aids, and personal equipment where required.
  • Report any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client to the Registered Manager.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of £12, plus paid travel time and mileage.
  • A £300 Welcome Bonus for all new staff.
  • Full and ongoing training, plus career progression opportunities.
  • A Care Friends Referral scheme, worth up to £300 per referral.
  • A Blue Light Discount Card.
  • An Annual Awards Ceremony.
  • A Company Smartphone.
  • 28 days holiday pro-rata.
  • An Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A Workplace Pension.
  • Uniform and Full PPE for all staff.

Desirable Attributes:

  • An empathetic and understanding nature, with a desire to help people.
  • The ability to work well both on your own and with others.
  • Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Candlelight Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination.



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