Support Worker- Care at Home
Are you a compassionate and caring individual with experience in a care at home service? Do you thrive in an environment supporting others and helping them to lead fulfilling lives? If so, we would love to hear from you here at Randstad!
About the role:
This role involves delivering domiciliary care and support to individuals within their own homes. Key responsibilities include assisting service users with daily tasks such as meal preparation, medication administration, moving and handling, and general household duties. You will visit multiple clients throughout the day to address their needs as required, working both independently and alongside colleagues.Flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate both full-time and part-time shift patterns. Due to the geographical spread of client locations, the ability to drive between visits is required.
About you:
... - Previous experience in a similar role working in a care at home or community care environment
- You are compassionate and caring towards other with a desire to help people
- You must have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team liaising with wider teams to ensure the best level of care is provided
- Be able to work under pressure and stay calm in stressful situations
- Have a strong ability to work independently and use your own initiative
Qualifications:
- SVQ2 in Health and Social Care or HNC in Social Care (Desirable)
- Full UK Driving License and access to vehicle (Essential)
- Minimum of 1 year UK experience in a similar role
- Right to work in the UK (we are unable to provide sponsorship)
What we provide:
- Competitive pay rates
- Access to free eLearning and training to develop your knowledge
- SSSC endorsement
- PVG updates
- Mobile app with additional shifts you can pick up as and when you choose to earn extra income
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
