We are looking for a Care Support Worker to join our team to support a client based in Chester.
Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Worker.
You will be paid £14.00 per hour for day shifts, and a reduced rate for sleeping nights once training is completed (training is provided during our recruitment process).
This is a Part Time position offering 24 hours per week and involves Days & sleeping Nights (Mixed shifts) based in Chester.
Main duties of the job
We are recruiting for a Care Support Assistant to support a gentleman with Learning disabilities.
Our client has his own mobility car. He is a very trusting and loving individual who likes music, dancing and being kept busy. He has several regular activities he likes to undertake including swimming.
The successful applicant must be a driver.
Job responsibilities
Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include: assisting and supporting vulnerable clients to enable them to live the life they choose (where possible) to promote their independence. Your role will include companionship, supporting with housework, running errands, and supporting with preparing and cooking meals. Administering medication may be required.
Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant:
You are required to have good communication skills and have a desire to care for others. Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
* Good Rate of Pay
* Paid annual holiday leave
* Full training
* Confidential employee assistance helpline
* Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care
* Blue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partners
* Refer a friend scheme
* Online employee portal - where information and self-service is available
* Employee feedback surveys and recognition
Person Specification
* Must be a driver
* Experience in care, ideally worked with challenging behaviours previously
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
If you would like to apply for this position, please apply online and include your CV, or contact our Recruitment team on: 01606 331 217 and quote Ref No. 152.
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