Support Worker, Preston, Lancashire
Overview
Location: Preston, PR3
Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.50 per hour
Shifts: Full Time | 3 shifts per week | Days 8am - 8pm | Nights 7pm - 7am | Alternate Weekends
Important information
Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence and cannot consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, now or in the future.
About Us
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every individual we support has unique needs – we tailor every care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements. We live and work by the 6 Cs: Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment – and we’re looking for people who share those values.
Meet Our Client
We are caring for a sociable woman in Preston who is seeking a confident support worker with an outgoing personality and shared interests. She leads an active lifestyle and enjoys going out for lunch, taking day trips, preparing and cooking meals, and attending various classes.
As part of her care team, you will support her throughout the day and at night. This includes assisting with meal preparation, personal care, supporting manual handling needs, and delivering clinical care as required. This is a rewarding role where you’ll contribute to her daily life, promote independence, and support her wellbeing.
Please note: Our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. The client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team.
“This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”
What You’ll Need
* 3 months’ care experience
* Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
* Clear communication skills
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
* Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
* Reward & recognition programme
* Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
* Opportunity to grow within a values-led, national care provider
Our funded training, including clinical skills, comes at no cost to you, though attendance is unpaid.
Apply
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board. For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website. We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.
Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our clients and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.
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