Carer Support Worker
We are seeking to recruit a Carer Support Worker into our friendly charity to provide visits to people at home in Cirencester and the surrounding villages.
Must have a full driving license and access to your own vehicle
Overview
DO YOU WANT A BETTER WORK / LIFE BALANCE AND FEEL VALUED AT WORK? THEN JOIN OUR TEAM, CROSSROADS CARE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, AS A SUPPORT WORKER
We are proud to be a network partner charity of The Carers Trust, and the only Crossroads Care rated OUTSTANDING by CQC in Gloucestershire. We provide longer visits to family Carers to enable them to take a break from their caring role. No 15-minute visits!
We look after our staff so that they will look after our clients.
Work for us, and you will soon see why our staff and clients don't want to leave our Outstanding charity!
- Enhanced payments for working evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
- You will provide high-quality, professional person-centred care to our clients, giving them the right to remain independent and dignified.
- Your role with us will be varied and interesting; you will need to be adaptable, approachable, and have a love of "care". Call us for more information.
You will benefit from:
- Various hours available (minimum 15 hours per week up to full-time) Excellent Pay rates with ENHANCED RATES for weekend, evening, and bank holiday working.
- Weekend and evening-only contracts also available
- Guaranteed hours available
- Additional 5 days annual leave (pro-rata) after 5 years of service
- 24-hour support, advice, and guidance from a friendly and always supportive team
- Electric Vehicle Scheme offered
- Free eye tests
- Working Carer Friendly Charity
- Fully paid bespoke Induction Process
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Travel Time between clients paid
- Free Training
- Company Pension Scheme
- Uniform provided
- Recommend a Friend Bonus of £500 per introduction
Requirements:
You don't need to have experience, just have a caring nature and a genuine interest in working in care, as full training will be given.
Must have a full driving license and access to your own vehicle
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care and other daily requirements
- Serving as a companion to clients
- Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, and activities
- Managing medication
- Preparing meals and shopping for groceries or other essentials
- Providing care and support across a variety of settings
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.39-£20.09 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
