Compassionate Care Worker – Stanway, Colchester
Join Our Fantastic Team In Stanway
Are you a warm, dedicated individual with a heart for helping others? At B Independent Support, we're looking for compassionate Care Workers to make a real difference in the lives of our clients in Stanway, Colchester. If you're passionate about providing high-quality, person-centered care in the comfort of clients' homes, we'd love to hear from you
What You'll Do
As a Domiciliary Care Worker, you'll be the friendly face that brings comfort and support to our clients, helping them live independently with dignity. Your day-to-day will include:
* Personal Care: Assisting with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and grooming to ensure clients feel their best.
* Health Support: Administering medications and keeping an eye on health conditions, following guidance from healthcare professionals.
* Specialized Care: Supporting clients with Alzheimer's or dementia using tailored, compassionate techniques.
* Meal Prep: Preparing tasty, nutritious meals that meet individual dietary needs and preferences.
* Mobility Assistance: Helping with safe movement and transfers to keep clients comfortable and secure.
* Companionship: Engaging in meaningful conversations and activities to boost mental well-being and bring a smile.
* Record Keeping: Documenting care provided and flagging any changes in clients' conditions to ensure the best care possible.
* Getting Out and About: Driving clients to appointments or local outings to keep them connected to their community.
What We're Looking For
We have full time and part time hours available for the right candidate
Full UK Manual Driver's license preferred but not essential
Who We're Looking For
We want caring, reliable people who are ready to make a positive impact. You'll thrive in this role if you have:
* Experience in caregiving, whether in home care, senior care, hospice, or nursing homes.
* A knack for first aid and the confidence to handle emergencies calmly.
* Knowledge of safe medication administration.
* A warm, empathetic approach to supporting people with diverse needs, including those with dementia or childcare requirements.
* Great communication skills and a team-player attitude.
* A full UK driving licence (preferred, as some travel may be required).
Why Choose Us?
* Meaningful Work: Make a genuine difference in someone's life every single day.
* Supportive Team: Join a friendly, collaborative team that values your contribution.
* Flexible Hours: Enjoy a schedule that works for you, with full-time and part-time options.
* Training & Growth: Access ongoing training to build your skills and career.
* Competitive Pay: Earn a salary that reflects your dedication, with additional benefits like paid mileage.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to bring warmth, care, and support to the Stanway community, we can't wait to meet you Apply today to join our team and start a rewarding career as a Care Worker.
Apply Now: Submit your CV and let's make a positive impact together
B Independent Support is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 37 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee mentoring programme
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* Why do you think you are suited to this role?
Work Location: In person