Care workers jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Looking FOR: Urgent Starts. Care Workers / Domiciliary Care workers Global Care Agency is looking for someone like you: enthusiastic, reliable and honest, helping to support Vulnerable adults and children in their own home and out in the community. If you have a caring nature and hardworking and would like the chance to make a difference to other peoples lives, this could be the job for you! Duties include: Assisting with personal hygiene-showering/bathing. Preparing meals Household support Companionship Supporting and accompanying social interaction in the community. Requirements Caring and kind CareGivers must be 18 years+ Previous experience in a care environment (desirable but not essential) Relevant qualifications such as NVQ in Health & Social Care are desirable (not essential) Good communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Applicants must have a desire to care for others and be compassionate and flexible Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract Salary: From £10.50 per hour

Are you passionate about Care? Do you want to give some time to the Vulnerable? Then we are waiting to hear for you. We provide training and Management support. Whether you want nights, days, weekends or live – ins, we need you. Do you want to make a difference to someone’s life? Do you have good communication Skill? Can you listen & understand? Ur Choice Care can give you an Opportunity to have a career in care. Experience is not essential for the role, we are looking for people with the right values, and behaviours. We provide Considerate, respectful one-to-one personal care & support in the comfort of peoples own homes. Duties can involve support with shopping, trips out, palliative Care, Complex care, Housework, cooking together, Companionship, Walking The dog. Personal Care requirements. Medication administration, Sit in service, Hospital to home, Night Sits. Nutritional Support, Continence Care. We look to support with a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health & Wellbeing, such as arts & crafts, watching football, drama, musical evenings, gardening, and special occasions. To request an application form.

Location: Newcastle Under Lyme, & Stoke, Staffordshire Position Type: Full-Time/ part -time roles. Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: We are a warm welcoming dedicated organization committed to supporting vulnerable adults in our community. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing essential life skills, mentorship, and comprehensive support services. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional to join our team as a Vulnerable Adults Life Skills Mentor, Coach, and Caretaker-Concierge Support Services Facilities Supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Mentorship and Coaching: Provide one-on-one and group mentoring sessions to help individuals develop essential life skills, including financial management, personal care, and social interaction. Caretaker-Concierge Services: Oversee the day-to-day operations of our support facilities, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for all residents. Support Services: Offer advice, mentorship, life-skills coaching, help with accommodation related assistance, to Homeless Refugees & Care Leavers who are Adult 18+; ensuring a high-quality service delivery and adherence to best practices. Individualized Support Plans: Onsite 121 work on and implementation of personalized support plans, tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Community Engagement: Foster relationships with local organizations and resources to enhance the support network available to our residents. Support residents in accessing these grass root networks, leisure, healthcare and education services Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals. Qualifications: Care support worker, Home Office reviewer and or proven experience in a similar role, preferably working with vulnerable adults. Strong leadership and supervisory skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to develop and implement effective support plans. Knowledge of local resources and support services. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to care. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume by Wednesday 6th November 2024. Join us in making a difference in our community. Apply today and help empower vulnerable adults to lead fulfilling and independent lives and become part of a transformative life's story.

We are looking for a Filipino Care worker to work with us on a part time or Full time basis. The clients location is in Colindale.

Care Assistant required. All Training Provided. As a Community Care Assistant, you will be supporting our clients in their own homes with all aspects of their day-to-day living. Whether it's assistance with physical and social activities such as eating, bathing or shopping, a caring, empathetic, supportive and passionate approach to providing a high level of care and support, maintaining dignity and respect at all times. Your responsibilities will include ️Personal Care Meal Prep Assisting with Medication Shopping / Domestic calls Supporting with independence Companionships We are looking for Passionate, Caring, Respectful, and Professional individuals to join our amazing team as a Care Support worker. Excellent rates of pay, we offer a truly rewarding career within Select Care Recruitment where all staff members are encouraged for new positions within our organisation which range from senior carer, care co-ordinators, to supervisors and managers. Start your career with us today and make a difference Brentwood, Hutton and surrounding areas

Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Sunday & Monday ** These are fixed nights.** and they are strictly waking nights. There is the possibility for an occasional one or two extra shifts when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra day shifts. Please let us know your exact availability with your application. About this client/teenager He is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He needs Catheterization and Peristeen Irrigation. It would be a bonus if you had experience in these already. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him when needed, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: The young person is a generally happy and cheerful – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs and behaviour management. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary:**During training and 6 months probation £15 per hour which rises to £16 per hour after the probation.** **Driver Essential? no** **Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism.** Desirable: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Sunday & Monday 8.30pm to 8.30am. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.

Job Overview: As a Support Worker in our Supported Housing program, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. You will provide personalized support to residents, helping them navigate daily challenges and access necessary resources. Key Responsibilities: - Provide one-on-one support to residents in a supported housing setting, fostering a positive and encouraging environment. - Assist residents with daily living skills, including budgeting, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household management. - Develop and implement individualized support plans in collaboration with residents, social workers, and other stakeholders. - Facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, employment services, and educational opportunities. - Monitor residents’ progress and well-being, documenting and reporting any changes or concerns to the relevant parties. - Encourage social inclusion and participation in community activities, fostering a sense of belonging and connection. - Conduct regular check-ins and assessments to ensure residents’ needs are being met effectively. - Maintain a safe and supportive living environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a support or care role, preferably within a housing or community setting. - Relevant qualifications in social care, psychology, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care). - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. - Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in supported housing situations. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. - Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting purposes. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if required. - A valid driver’s license may be preferred, depending on the location and needs of residents. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in your community. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and motivation for the role.

We are looking for a support worker / Carer to join the team around a 17 year old severely autistic & epileptic teenager with additional health needs. He lives at home with his loving family. He has 24 hour 1:1 support and for some activities 2:1 (like visiting the pool, special needs bike club, visiting the park or visiting shops and cafes). About the Teen: He is a friendly, non verbal, very autistic boy with severe epilepsy, a movement disorder and additional health needs. he is non verbal and can walk only with support. He needs help with all elements of his daily life. He does like to be active (but not in an athletic way) and he loves to be entertained. But he also often also needs a lot of care as he can have seizures which lead to him needing to spend time in hospital. His team of support workers / carers help him with his daily life & routine which includes supporting and facilitating access to activities and community, help him with learning more self help skills and communication, all of his personal care, help with his laundry and keep his environment clean & tidy. About you: This job will suit someone with good experience supporting a young person with disability and autism and has a real interest in disability and autism. You are not afraid to learn care elements like catheterisation and dealing with PEG and Peristeen (ideally you have experience already and other elements of care - otherwise we train you). But this is not just about care but also very much about support and we would like to find someone who can be active, fun and shows initiative. You need to be following the behaviour plan which would explain to you. This could potentially suit a student of a related field as a part time position (but a full time position is also available). You need to be able to swim - this is important to him. Ideally you are a non-smoker / non vaper. You are open to work some weekends and some bank holidays (shared with the team) Both day and night shifts are available and we would prefer applicants who are open to both day and night shifts. Ideally you would be willing to commit for a minimum of 12 months or more. This is a job that could be very fulfilling and is well paid but it is also complex and would be difficult for someone who has no experience with disability. Please read this full ad before we discuss the position further. What’s great about this job: Fantastic training opportunities, with a thorough handover, from long-standing members of staff who know the young person and his family very well. You will be provided with regular training on his health and care needs which include seizure management, catheterisation and peg management and behavioural support. Regular team meetings with the ABA Consultant. Flexibility around days worked to accommodate studies or other commitments. About the Job: Hourly rate £15 p/h and which rises to £16 after 6 months of probation. Part time position - minimum of 24 hours +. (unfortunately 20 hours is not enough for this position). Full time position 35 hours +. Indicate if you are interested in Full time or Part time when you contact us. This position could be on a freelance basis with a UTR number (if you are part time and also if you are a student) otherwise there could be a full time contract with a care agency that supports the teenager. (we can not offer a Sponsorship Visa). If interested: If you are interested please apply and already initially let us know why you would be suitable. We get so many applications please help to make it easier and explain why you applied. We will then let you know where to send your CV and a relevant cover letter explaining your interest and suitability (a few sentences might be enough to get the point across (ideally written by you and not AI). Later on we will need 2 relevant recent references and a valid DBS. We will arrange a face to face interview or a video call (initially) after receiving your CV and relevant cover letter if we feel that you would be a good match for this position. We look forward to hearing from you.

The duties of the post include; - Planning of Church Programs and Activities - Regular Preaching and Teaching in Church Services - Leading the Church’s Evangelism programs and missionary outreaches - Leading Worship Services - Training of Church Workers - Officiating Special Ceremonies like Lord Super, Wedding, Burial, Christening etc. - Offering Pastoral Care and Counselling - All other functions as assigned by the Lead Pastor of the Church Skills and Experience - The post occupiers must hold minimum of a Secondary School Education. - Minimum of 2 years Pastoral experience is needed - Must be Fluent in English (Required) and knowledge of one or two African Languages will be an added advantage - Must be a faithful Christian and be able to uphold basic Christian doctrines. - He/she should be able to work with diverse members of the congregation. •Basic Working Hours is 37.5 hours per week

We are seeking full-time Care Workers to work in our supported living setting, located in London. There is no need to be a driver & No previous experience is needed as full training will be provided. Have you been thinking about a career change, or starting a career in Social care? Or perhaps you are just looking for a completely different career. This is a rewarding career choice for anyone wanting to support someone in their local community and make a difference every day. About the company You could join a leading homecare provider and support services to older adults in the area. They were formed over few years ago based on the owner’s own experience of caring for her daughter. They felt there was a need to provide a care service that puts people at the heart of the service rather than profit. Everyone who works in the service has a passion for ensuring only the highest standards of support is provided. They have a good CQC rating and brilliant feedback from their Care Assistants about being “A fantastic place to work” What would you be doing? You will be visiting older vulnerable adults in their own homes. Helping them with everyday tasks, so they can continue to live in the environment which they love most because it holds their treasured memories.

Job Summary Post Title Deputy Manager Residential Care Pay Range £35,000 to 40,000 Service Area Children and Families Line Manager Head of Home Location Bromley Hours Full time / 6-month probation Section 1: Job Purpose To support the home manager in their tasks and in their absence be responsible for the continuation and development of good practice according to the policies and guidelines of Seven Steps Healthcare Section 2: Main Responsibilities and Duties · To share responsibility for the care and welfare of all children and young people using the services offered by the resource and to ensure policies, philosophies and practice are such as to keep their best interests paramount. · To be responsible for the management, development, supervision and appraisal of a team of residential workers, and the services they provide both inside and outside the establishment. · To be aware of all in-house procedures, principles and guidelines and all departmental guidelines and procedures. · To attend regular personal supervision with the Head of Home · To participate in regular management meetings for the planning and development of services · To participate in the establishment's staff appointment procedure. · To undertake administrative duties as identified by the management team. · To be involved in the training and supervision of Bank Workers. · To liaise and work with families, other professionals, teams and agencies in the interests of service users. · To ensure high quality reports are prepared for and to attend or chair care planning meetings, reviews, case conferences and court as necessary. · To undertake professional training in the best interests of the service. · To be aware at all times of the need for confidentiality. · To participate in child-care and shift-leading duties as required. · To be aware of Seven Steps Healthcare, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. · To participate in Seven Steps Healthcare performance management processes. · To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with Seven Steps Healthcare diversity policy. · To carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of you and any other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate fully with Seven Steps Healthcare in health and safety matters. This job description will be supplemented by annual target-based outcomes, which will be developed in conjunction with the post holder. It will be subject to regular review and Seven Steps Healthcare reserves the right to amend or add to the duties listed. Section 3: Values and Behaviours We expect your values and behaviours to reflect the values of the organisation: Proud Ambitious Collaborative Trustworthy Core Competencies: · Self-development, technical and professional expertise - The ability to develop oneself to one’s full potential applying technical and/or professional knowledge and expertise · Listening and Communicating - The ability to receive, understand and convey information and ideas effectively to others · Flexibility and adaptability- The ability to approach things freshly, with an open mind, and to adapt to change · Respecting others and valuing diversity- The ability to demonstrate and promote Seven Steps Healthcare Community Cohesion and Equalities Strategy and Policy in ways that can be recognised by employees, customers, partners and colleagues · Team working and relationship building- The ability to build mutually beneficial and productive relationships between individuals working in a team or with other teams and individuals · Customer focus - The ability to provide services and deliver solutions that best meet the needs of the customer The following criteria will be assessed from information provided on your completed application form, during the shortlisting and assessment process, and from your references. Section 4: Knowledge, Skills and Experience (taken from role profile) Essential Desirable Working knowledge Children Act 1989 and 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Children's Homes Regulations P Working knowledge on issues of child protection P Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and practice P Child development P Understanding Children /young people with complex needs P Community care P Clear communication with a variety of different people, both verbally and in report writing P Ability to use information technology P Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the management tasks and responsibilities P Ability to manage financial budgets within Seven Steps Healthcare financial regulations P Observation and assessment skills P Minimum of 2 years working with children P Working as part of a team. P Minimum of 2 years in residential work P Minimum of 1 year’s management including recruitment and selection of staff, and supervision and appraisal of staff P Working in partnership with other agencies and families P Qualifications Essential Desirable Leadership and Management Health and Social Care P Good Standard of Education P Qualification in specific work with young people and their families, e.g. QCF Level 3/4 in residential care P Other Requirements Essential Desirable · Ability to deal with the administration duties of the post. · Resilient- able to work in an environment that is physically and/or emotionally demanding. · Patient and understanding. · Need for confidentiality and reliability. · Prepared to tackle practical jobs · Commitment to training, supervision, appraisal, and attendance at staff meetings. · Must be able to demonstrate an awareness of the importance of equal opportunities for staff and clients, considering gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, and age. · Imaginative, creative, and enthusiastic. · To undertake duties involving moving and handling, when necessary. · This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties the post holder will be expected to undertake a criminal record check as part of the recruitment process. P Section 5: Job Context, Current Deliverables and Priorities This job summary is not intended to be exhaustive, and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This job summary is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and ongoing discussions with the designated manager.