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Care Support Assistant

Posted 2 days 21 hours ago by NHS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Would you like a rewarding job in care, making a difference to someone's life? Are you a caring and compassionate person? We need you to Join our quality care company!

We are recruiting for a Care Support Assistant to support clients with both social and clinical needs around the Merseyside area

This post involves:

Days, evenings and waking nights depending on the client you are supprting.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit a personal care assistant on a bank basis to support our clients in the Merseyside area.

About us

Benefits include;

Good Rate of Pay

Paid annual leave

Full training provided

Confidential employee 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

Job responsibilities

At Your Life Your Way, we empower people to live independently, whether at home or in supported accommodation. Since 2010, our trusted team has delivered compassionate, highquality support tailored to each individual's needs.

Are you caring, compassionate, and looking to make a real difference in someone's life? Then come and join us in a rewarding career as a Care Support Assistant.

We are currently seeking a Care Support Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team, supporting ourclients based in Liverpool.

What We Offer

  • Paid annual holiday leave
  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Confidential employee assistance helpline
  • Opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social Care
  • Blue Light membership with discounts from 15,000+ brands
  • We pay for your DBS certificate and reimburse you for the Update Service
  • Online employee portal for easy access to information
  • Employee feedback surveys and staff recognition
  • You'll spend your whole shift with one person, no travelling between sites, just focused, meaningful support.

About the Role

As a Care Support Assistant, you will receive full training to help you thrive in your role and gain confidence in providing quality care. After training is completed, you will receive a competitive rate of pay of £12.60-£12.75 per hour depending on placement.

This position is a bank position and available shifts willinclude day shifts and occasional waking or sleep-in nights.

Your Responsibilities as a Care Support Assistant

  • Assisting clients in their daily routines, encouraging independence wherever possible
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Helping with household tasks and meal preparation
  • Supporting clients to attend appointments and community activities
  • Administering medication when required

What We're Looking For

To be successful as a Care Support Assistant, you'll need:

  • A caring and empathetic nature
  • A genuine desire to support others
  • Basic IT and record-keeping skills
  • A full UK driving licence is advantageous
  • Previous experience is helpful but not essential - full training provided

Additional Information

Person-centred care is very important to us here at Your Life Your Way and you will have the opportunity to meet our client during the recruitment process.

Your Life Your Way is committed to a Safer Recruitment Process to protect the individuals we support. All roles are subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and references. A good standard of spoken and written English is essential.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, with documentation valid for at least 12 months, to ensure continuity of care for the person we support.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Care Support Assistant and make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete our short application form and upload your CV via our website

Person Specification Care Support Worker
  • Previous experience in care
  • Full UK driving licence
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.

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