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Job Summary As a Home Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in their homes. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the comfort and well-being of clients, particularly seniors or those with special needs. This position requires a caring and dedicated individual who is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those under your care. Duties Provide personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients' health conditions. Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort for clients. Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Support clients with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry. Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client condition to appropriate personnel. Implement behaviour management strategies when necessary, ensuring a calm and supportive atmosphere. Skills Proven experience in homecare or assisted living environments is preferred. Knowledge of dementia, learning disability, mental health care practices is highly beneficial. Ability to prompt medication safely and effectively. Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others. Capability to perform first aid when required and respond appropriately in emergencies. Competence in driving to assist clients with transportation needs is an advantage. Experience in childcare may also be considered an asset for those working with families. This role requires a compassionate individual who can provide high-quality care while promoting independence and dignity for clients in their own homes. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person

ABA Support Workers / Carers for Autistic Adult – Full-Time (2:1 Care) Location: East London – Newham Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-time, rota-based (day shifts varying lengths between 9am-9pm) Pay: Competitive hourly rate (on self employed basis) About the Role: We are urgently looking for reliable and compassionate ABA-trained carers/support workers to join the dedicated care team supporting Zak, a 23-year-old autistic woman living in Newham with her family. Zak is bright, sensitive, and happiest in a calm, structured, and respectful environment. The role focuses on using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and positive behaviour support to help her learn, stay engaged, and enjoy daily life. You will work as part of a 2:1 team at home and 3:1 when out for walks, supporting her round the clock, including personal hygiene and domestic chores in relation to caring for Zak. Requirements: • Experience with autism or learning disabilities (ABA experience essential)., • Kind, patient, and reliable with a calm presence., • Able to work in a structured team environment., • She struggles to tolerate extensive piercings, body tattoos etc, • Must have the right to work in the UK and pass a DBS check., • Available to start immediately

Role Overview We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our Supported Living team in Colchester. As part of our team, you will provide day-to-day support tailored to individual needs, ensuring service users are supported to live independently and achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred care and support in line with individual care plans. Assist with daily living tasks including meal preparation, personal care, and household duties. Support service users in accessing community activities, education, and employment opportunities. Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and CQC requirements. Promote health, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Requirements Previous experience in care or supported living (preferred but not essential – full training provided). A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference in people’s lives. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins (as required). A valid UK driving licence (desirable). What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Full induction and ongoing training opportunities. Opportunities for career progression within Esther Care Services Limited. A supportive and friendly working environment. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting people to live their best lives and want to be part of a caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you.

Specialist Support Worker – Epilepsy & Complex Needs Full Time – 18 year old friendly disabled teenager with epilepsy, severe autism and movement disorder. Location: At home with his family in Finsbury Park An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our Specialist Epilepsy Support Team. Main Duties of the Role Deliver high-quality, safe support to the teenager with complex epilepsy and associated conditions. Provide 1:1 support ay home and in the community. Both day shifts and waking night shifts. Monitor and record seizure activity, administer emergency medication in line with training, and respond calmly to incidents. Support the teenager to achieve set goals, follow behavioural program. Communicate effectively with family, colleagues, Aba Consultant and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and safeguarding. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion at all times. What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with people with epilepsy, autism or learning disabilities (as a carer, support worker, or volunteer) as well as associated health conditions and needs (bowel care and urinary care). Ability to remain calm in emergencies and follow seizure management protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A positive, reliable, and caring attitude. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently. full UK driving licence preferred but not essential. DBS Desirable: Epilepsy or rescue medication training. Experience working with individuals with complex health and behavioural needs. Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Caring and empathetic – putting the individual first. Professional and reliable – able to take responsibility for the safety of vulnerable people. Resilient and resourceful – confident in handling challenging situations. Innovative and proactive – bringing ideas to improve the lives of those we support. Ideally have studied something related or are planning to study related field (Psychology, nursing, social care etc). Why apply: Competitive pay and good working environment. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including epilepsy, autism, and related care needs). Supportive team culture with regular supervision.. access to training resources. Additional Information This role is full-time but can be part time and ideally on a self-employed basis. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated, specialist team, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure to let us know the reason you feel you are suited for this position and let us know about relevant experience as well. Please send your CV and a short covering letter Job Type: Full-time & Part Time Pay: £15 during training and £16 after 3 months. For full time £30.000 + per year.

Job description If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on children and young people we support, then come work with us. Golden Care Living Children’s home in Ilford are recruiting for Residential Support Workers and Senior Residential Support Workers. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, caring, and passionate people to become an integral part of our support team. In this role, you will support our young people and be responsible for providing compassionate care during your time with them making a difference in their lives. The applicant must be at least 21 years old. Our benefits include: In return for your hard work and commitment to the role we offer: • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage, • Competitive salary, • Enrolment onto the Updating Service at the cost of the employer, • Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training expense met by the employer., • Pension Scheme, • 28 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays) We are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. If you can demonstrate the values needed for a role within residential childcare, we will give you all the training and support you need. About you: • Ability to work some nights., • You must have a DBS issued in the last 3 months or be willing to have one with the online update service. (Essential), • Have an NVQ Level 3 or be working towards it. (Or willingness and ability to work towards one) A Residential Children’s Support Worker role will involve: Supporting children aged 8-17 in full-time residential care during the nights and day shift. To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Setting boundaries for children and young people that may display challenging or emotional behaviour, whilst developing a relationship built on mutual trust. Residential Support Workers play a key role in contributing to the physical, social, and emotional well-being, to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere. To use behaviour management strategies effectively and in line with the home's policy and procedures, which contribute to a purposeful environment. Person Specification (Essential) Evidence of successfully working with young people Awareness of safeguarding young people Risk assessments/Care Plans/Daily Logging/Use of IT Working as part of a team Empower and encourage young people to develop their life skills and independence skills, adhering to any independence programmes in place. (Preparing meals, travel training, domestic duties) Ability to deal with challenging or aggressive behaviour. High degree of resilience Empathy, patience and understanding for those who are vulnerable. Good communication skills Ensure the young people's paperwork is completed fully and includes all relevant information for that young person including their engagement, mood, conversations, thoughts, and feelings. Ensure that all records completed are accurate and reflective. Good listening skills

We are looking for a support worker / carer to join the team around an 18 year old severely disabled & autistic & epileptic teenager with additional health needs. We are looking to find someone who will be happy to do day shifts as well as waking night shifts. This position would be for 25 hours per week (part time if you are a student) - 37.5 + hours per week (and often more if you wanted to work full time). This could include regular waking nights - depending on the applicant. You are legally able to work in the Uk (possibly even self-employed with a UTR number.) Hourly rate £16 per hour (during induction and training £15). You will have to have clear interest in working with disabled and level 3 autistic people. You will have experience working with young people with disabilities and it would suit a student of a related field (eg. Psychology, Nursing, SEN Pedagogy, Physio etc.) Good english required. You need to be also quite fit to support someone with a physical disability. When you apply - please write a few sentences to begin the conversation and let us know why you applied. Please submit a Cover letter (not AI written) as well and your current CV and 2 references. You need to be able to swim - this is important to him and a must for this job. Only non-smokers / non vapers apply! You like dogs and are not afraid of a friendly dog. You are open to work some weekends and some bank holidays (shared with the team). About the Teen: He is a friendly, non verbal, very autistic young man with severe epilepsy, a movement disorder and additional health needs. He can walk only with support. The young person lives at home with his family. He needs help with all elements of his daily life. Although he does like to be active this is not in an athletic way. During these activities (even while walking) he needs quite a bit of support at all times. He also loves to be entertained - so who ever applies needs to be quite fit and strong and fun but also patient. He often also needs a lot of care as he can have seizures or other heath issues which lead to him needing to spend time in hospital. When he is in hospital he needs more care and patience. 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). You need to be following the behaviour plan (ABA) which we would explain to you and you would be required to attend the team meetings with our ABA Consultant and the rest of the experienced team. You are open to accompany the young person on a summer break and support himand ideally also some days during the Christmas / New Years Break (sheared between team). You are also flexible enough to be the second person in the house when the parents need to be away for work or travel. Both day and night shifts are available and we want to ideally find applicants who are open to both day and night shifts. You would be willing to commit for a minimum of 12 months or more. This position starts in September. Please do not apply if you do not plan to commit for a minimum of a year. You live in North London and do not have too far to travel. 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. Regular team meetings with the ABA Consultant. Flexibility around days worked to accommodate studies or other commitments. About the Job: Hourly rate £16 p/h (£15 during 3 month training and probation) - and after one year to £17 per hour. Part time & Full time available : Part time: 25 -30 hr Full time: 37.5 hours and often more (please let us know you availability in your cover letter). We can unfortunately not offer a Sponsorship Visa. Also let us initially know your availability and if you are interested in part or full time. Later on we will need 2 relevant recent references and a valid DBS.

Apply Now, Please send your CV 😊 We’re Hiring, Care Workers in Domiciliary Care! Sara Care is looking for kind, compassionate, and dedicated individuals to join our team of Care Workers, supporting people in their own homes with dignity and respect. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and daily living support Assist with meals, medication, and mobility Offer companionship and emotional support Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing What We’re Looking For: Kindness, compassion, and patience Good communication skills Reliability and a positive attitude Experience in care is welcomed (preferred 1-2 years), but full training will be provided Driving license preferred Location: Brent Pay: Competitive rates + mileage allowance Hours: Flexible shifts (weekdays, weekends, and evenings)

Purpose of Role To provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals, enabling them to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes or community settings. Key Responsibilities Deliver personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming in line with care plans. Support service users with meals, hydration, and medication (where trained and authorised). Encourage independence and choice, promoting confidence and self-esteem. Assist with mobility, transfers, and the safe use of equipment (e.g., hoists, wheelchairs). Provide companionship, emotional support, and social interaction. Carry out household tasks (light cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation). Accurately record and report care delivered, changes in needs, and incidents. Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding principles at all times. Follow infection prevention and control measures to ensure a safe environment. About You Compassionate, patient, and committed to improving the lives of others. Good communication and listening skills. Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Willing to undertake training and development to maintain high standards of care. Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential — full training will be provided. Qualifications & Requirements NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards). Enhanced DBS check. Right to work in the UK. Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (if required for community-based roles). What We Offer ✨ Competitive pay rates and mileage allowance ✨ Full induction and ongoing training (with opportunities to gain qualifications) ✨ Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle ✨ Supportive management and a friendly team culture ✨ Career progression opportunities ✨ Rewards and recognition for outstanding performance

At Menorah Mireille Limited, we are dedicated to delivering high quality, person-centered care that allows people to live independently, safety and with dignity in their own homes. We believe our care workers are the heart of what we do -- compassionate, reliable and committed to making every client feel valued . What You'll do Do As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in their daily lives. Your responsibilities may include: • Assisting with personal care ( washing, dressing, grooming etc;)., • Supporting with mobility and medication prompts., • Preparing meals and ensuring dietary needs are met., • Helping with light household tasks., • Providing companionship, emotional support and encouragement., • Promoting independence, dignity and respect at all times.

Job Title: Care Manager to be Registered Manager Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Team Leader or Deputy Manager to provide support with the services set up and supervise the delivery of care within the supported living company. If successful, you will lead the development of a new high-quality service working towards the physical and emotional support for the service users KMA Housing accommodates. You will also manage the day-to-day planning and operations, and supervise teams of support and care workers. Job specifics Due to the current CQC application process this role will be part time until successful registration with the CQC. KMA Housing will work with you to find the perfect work-life balance during this period, allowing you the time to develop your knowledge and build the confidence and skills needed to thrive in your new role as Registered Manager. KMA Housing is happy for you to continue in your current role until registration is completed should you wish. Duties of the job include: The successful candidate will be required to familiarise themselves with all company policies and procedures and continue to develop these in line with the service. Other duties include: ● setting up, running and promoting the service in line with the statement of purpose, ● working with directors and staff team to ensure the service adheres to Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and keeps up with other government and CQC guidance or any new and upcoming legislation, ● developing and implementing systems and processes that track service user development and ensure quality in line with placing authority requirements, ● developing effective lines of communication with the teams around the service users and other organisations that promote and support positive outcomes for service users, ● promoting, understanding, and developing an effective safeguarding network within the service and the community, ● monitoring the day-to-day running of the service, supervising and developing a team of support workers, ● ensuring compliance with and further development of our policies and procedures, ● actively developing and promoting the service to local authorities and key stakeholders, ● building effective relationships with families, safeguarding, leisure, and education services to promote positive outcomes, ● training and inducting new staff, ● working with rotas and on-call systems to ensure round-the-clock effective support. ● writing support plans and performing care assessments, ● completing service user records, ● developing and leading activities for service users, ● keeping families up to date about their relatives’ progress. Ideal Candidate Qualifications and Requirements: ● A relevant degree or qualification in social work, social care, psychology, or a related field is desirable. A management qualification is desirable. ● Experience with specific service user groups, people with learning disabilities and autism. ● NVQ Level 5 in management is required or willingness to work towards this. ● Substantial experience in a managerial role within a supported living setting. ● In-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework, including CQC standards, safeguarding, procedures, and relevant legislation. ● Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a diverse team of staff. ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with residents, staff, and external stakeholders. ● A thorough understanding of person-centred care and experience in developing and implementing care plans. ● Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to handle complex situations effectively. ● Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation. ● Flexibility in working hours. Salary and Benefits • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year once regulated; salary to be paid hourly whilst awaiting CQC registration £21.97 - £24.72, • Flexible hours until registered with the CQC., • Signing bonus of £500., • £500 bonus at successful CQC Registration., • Fully funded DBS., • Opportunities for career growth and development, including Level 5 training. Application Process Please submit your CV and any additional information you would like to include. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming a new member to our team dedicated to providing high-quality care.

Avance Care Services provides supported accommodation services which enable young people in care to transition and develop independent living skills to prepare for independent living and adulthood. We work directly with young people and professionals, providing a holistic approach in order to deliver positive outcomes for all young people placed with us. We are looking for an experienced youth support mentor who is experienced in working with young people with challenging behaviour, trauma and cares about being a positive support to young people in care. You will be: • based in our shared homes across London and Essex, • working 12 hour shifts, • self employed, • Responsibilities:, • Develop and implement educational programs and activities for youth, • Deliver key worker sessions and workshops, • Collaborate with other professionals to meet the needs of the young person, • Mentor and provide guidance to youth in personal and social development, • Create a safe and inclusive environment for all young people, • Monitor and supervise youth in the home, • Improving and enhancing young peoples lives, • Skills:, • Experience working with children, particularly those with challenging background, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with youth, • Non judgemental approach, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, • Ability to work effectively in a team, • Ability to use their initiative, • This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on young individuals. Do you have a passion for education, experience working with young people, and possess the necessary skills? Yes? Then we encourage you to apply!, • Qualifications, • Experience working or mentoring young people (16-18 years old)., • Good IT and documentation skills, • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with young individuals, • Knowledge of neurodivergence, • Good knowledge of Ofsted legislation for Supported Accommodation, • Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and activities effectively, • Knowledge of safeguarding and care services

Company: Supporting Care Limited About Us: At Supporting Care, we are dedicated to providing high quality care and support to our clients. We have been supporting individuals in their own homes since 2012 and cover numerous areas such as Camden, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Newham, and more. Our team are passionate and focused on making a positive difference to the lives of individuals and their families, and working hard to ensure that they receive person centred care tailored to their needs. Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate, experienced and organised Care Coordinator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating carer rotas, facilitating communication between clients, families, multidisciplinary teams, and carers to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality of care. Key Responsibilities: · Coordinating schedules-preparing rotas and communicating with staff, clients and their families. · Ensuring care workers provide the quality of care that meets the standards of the company. · Day to day management of care packages and working closely with team members to ensure service user and carer concerns are appropriately, effectively addressed. · Engage in business development to foster the company’s commercial growth. · Mentoring and supporting Care Workers. · Stay informed about community resources and services that can benefit clients. · Processing New client referrals. · Monitoring of care visits logging in and out times · Be part of the emergency On Call. Experience and Qualifications: · A minimum of 2 years proven experience being a care coordinator · Must have a level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care · Excellent planning and organizational skills, along with administration experience You’ll Get: · Paid on call at the weekends · Employee assisted programmes for you and members of your household · Exclusive staff discounts · Annual company away day (Friday-Sunday) · Opportunities for career development and progression · 29 days annual leave Job Type: Full-time Pay: £24,000-£26,000 depending on level of experience Language: · English (required) Work Location: In person