Care Assistant

Support Worker Up to £13.50 via Umbrella

Support Worker Immediate start

Support Worker Colchester

Support Worker part-time hours available

Support Worker - £250 Bonus for friends referred (terms apply)

We are looking for a kind and experienced Carer to support our client in Colchester area with a learning disability.

The Client needs to be kept busy and active to distract from becoming overwhelmed and anxious. She has activities already set up as part of her daily routine which you will be accompanying her to with the Live in Carer.

We are looking for a Care Assistant who can drive the client in her own car to and from her activities on Mondays and Thursdays every week.

The client also likes to go swimming at the indoor pool and socialising going to educational and other classes, clubs, cinema, theatre, and discos.

Support Worker Duties

Support patients with household and domestic tasks

Providing much needed companionship

Accompanying social interaction in the community

The client requires support to shop, prepare and cook meals. She can choose what she wants to eat which is important as this gives her control and choice, and she is also able to eat independently. However, some foods are cut up for her i.e. Meat or similar as she cannot coordinate her knife and fork to do this herself.

Support Worker Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Free uniform and PPE

Free online training

Continuous support from one of our team members allocated to you and your client

£250 bonus for friends referred (terms apply)

Opportunity for career progression and furthering your NVQ Health and Social Care qualification

Support Worker Requirements

Previous experience in a similar role

Having a compassionate nature and being able to work with patience and understanding

Willing to do personal care tasks

A full and valid UK driving licence is required

You need to be 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable people

You must have the right to work within the UK

Show centred support for complex needs

We offer a £250 referral bonus for every person you recommend whom we place into employment and meets our terms and conditions. If you know anyone looking for a role now or in the future, please send us their name, email address and contact number.