Care Support Worker

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you caring, compassionate and would like to make a difference to someone’s life?  Then come and join us for a rewarding career in care. 

We are looking for a Care Support Worker to come and join our team to support a client based in Lancaster, Lancashire.

Position

We are recruiting for a Care Support Worker to support a young girl, at home with parents, providing complex care including Gastronomy care.

This position offers up to 30 hours per week, which can be part time or full time hours

You will be paid £14 per hour after training completed (provided during recruitment)

• Waking Nights providing 1 2 1 care, The shifts patten is 9.00pm - 7.00am on a Sunday, Monday, & Thursday night.

Full training will be given to set you on your path to become a Care Support Worker.  We offer you time to do the training before you start, whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Good Rate of Pay
• Paid annual holiday leave
• Pension scheme entitlement
• Full training
• Confidential employee assistance helpline
• Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care
• Career progression 
• 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

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.    

Your Life Your Way are committed to conducting a Safer Recruitment Process to protect the people we support. Please be aware that all our vacancies are subject to pre-employment checks e.g. DBS and references. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.

If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Worker, please apply online, if you rrequire further information plesse contact our recruitment team on: 01606 331 217 quoting Ref No (0146)

Person Specification

Care Support Worker

Essential

• Some experience in Epilepsy and Gastronomy care preferred, but not essential, full training will be given

Desirable

• Care Experience

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.

Employer details

Employer name

YOURLIFEYOURWAY

Address

Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster

Lancashire

LA1 5UY

Employer's website

https://ylyw.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)