Job summary
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 Assistant to come and join our team to support a client based in Colne.
Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant, where you will be paid a competitive rate of pay after completion of training. We offer you time to do the training before you start whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.
This job involves Waking nights with the opportunity for some day shifts and attracts a competitive rate of pay of £14.75 per hour (after completion of training).
This is a complex care role and you will be working on a 2:1 basis.
This is a part-time role and you must be able to work at least 24 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include: Full assistance with all aspects of daily living – includes personal care, meal preparation, eating & drinking, maintaining the home environment, maintaining safety, social activities both in & out the house, toileting, high sensory needs which includes the need for a bath several times per day, time in sensory room, and other complex interventions.
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.
Experience working with someone with learning disabilities & challenging behaviour will be an advantage.
About us
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
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 Assistant, please complete an application form online and attach your CV.
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 Assistant to come and join our team to support a client based in Colne.
Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant, where you will be paid a competitive rate of pay after completion of training. We offer you time to do the training before you start whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.
This job involves Days and Waking nights and attracts a competitive rate of pay (after completion of training).
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
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.
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 Assistant, please complete an application form online and attached your CV.
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 Assistant to come and join our team to support a client based in Colne.
Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant, where you will be paid a competitive rate of pay after completion of training. We offer you time to do the training before you start whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.
This job involves Days and Waking nights and attracts a competitive rate of pay (after completion of training).
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
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.
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 Assistant, please complete an application form online and attached your CV.
Person Specification
Care Support Worker
Essential
- Experience working with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour will be an advantage
Desirable
- Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.
Person Specification
Care Support Worker
Essential
- Experience working with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour will be an advantage
Desirable
- Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.
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.