Care Support Worker Bournemouth

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Posting date:
18 January 2025
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
17 February 2025
Location:
BH21 3AA
Company:
Candlelight Homecare Services Ltd
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
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Candlelight Homecare Services Ltd

About the Role:

Candlelight Care seeks caring individuals to support vulnerable adults in their own homes within Wimborne and surrounding areas. This role offers full and part-time opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide emotional and practical support to clients.
  • Assist with personal care (washing, toileting, dressing).
  • Manage domestic household tasks and food preparation, tailored to each client’s needs.
  • Assist with medication and personal equipment.
  • Report significant changes in client health or circumstances to the Registered Manager.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Empathy and understanding of clients’ needs.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Patience and composure in stressful situations.
  • Experience in care and support (desirable).
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures (desirable).

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • 300 Welcome Bonus (via Care Friends app).
  • Competitive mileage and travel time.
  • Full training and career progression opportunities (NVQ).
  • Care Friends Referral scheme (up to 300 per referral).
  • Blue Light Discount Card.
  • Annual Awards Ceremony.
  • Company smart phone.
  • 28 days holiday (pro-rata).
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Workplace Pension (subject to conditions).
  • Uniform and full PPE.
  • Rewarding work impacting others positively.

Why Join Us:

Join a dedicated and friendly family-run team at Candlelight Care. With over 35 years of experience and recognised as a Top 20 Recommended Home Care Group, we offer a rewarding work environment, with opportunities for growth and development in a supportive and caring culture.