Care and Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Uckfield, United Kingdom Candlelight Care Full time

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge?
**Care Support Worker**
**Job Type(s)**:Full and part time positions available
**Salary**:£10.00 rising to £11.00 per hour after probationary period

We currently have opportunities for both full and part-time Care and Support Workers or Care Professionals in Uckfield and the surrounding areas. We have availability between 7am-2pm, 4pm-10pm, and alternate weekends.
**What we can offer you**:

- £300 welcome bonus
- Generously paid travel time
- Competitive Mileage allowance
- Full and ongoing training + Career progression
- Care Friends Referral and bonus scheme
- Smart Phone
- 28 days pro-rata Annual Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Uniform and Full PPE for all staff to protect staff and clients
- Rewarding work that allows you to have a meaningful impact on others
**Key Responsibilities of a Care Support Worker**:

- Getting to know your clients, and their interests and needs
- Giving emotional and practical support to your clients
- Assisting with personal care (washing, toileting, dressing) domestic household tasks and food preparation.
- Assisting with medication, use of mobility aids and personal equipment where required.
- To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
- To encourage and enable our clients to remain as independent as possible whilst acting in their best interests and protecting and safeguarding their wellbeing.
- Breaking the ice with a new client and putting a smile on their face
- Calming down an anxious client who may not recognise their surroundings
- Clearly record all care notes on a handheld device after each visit.
**Desirable Attributes**:

- Sensitivity and understanding
- The ability to work well with others
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure
- To be thorough and pay attention to detail
- Customer service skills
- A desire to help people
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
**If this sounds appealing to you, and you fancy joining a company that has been caring for people of all ages in their own homes for over 30 years, as well as being recognised as a Top 20 Recommended Home Care Group in the UK for 2019 and 2020 by homecare.co.uk, what are you waiting for?**
**Get in touch with us today - our Recruitment Officer is looking forward to hearing from you

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