Care Support Worker
Location
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Referral programme
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Free parking
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Full job description
Care Support Worker
We are delighted to advertise the positions of Care Support Worker within our Community Support team, based at our Bentley Heath site (B93 8PE) supporting adults with a range of needs including learning disabilities and mental health conditions. This role involves working with individuals across a broader age range, promoting dignity, independence, and purpose
This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to make a real difference in someone’s life every day. This role involves personal care and supporting adults with learning disabilities in a friendly, dedicated, and passionate team environment. If you share our commitment to providing high-quality care for vulnerable adults, we would be pleased to receive your application.
No Experience? No Problem
No formal care experience is necessary, but is preferred.. We are more interested in your caring qualities than your career background. If you are reliable, we will coach and support you to succeed.
Who This Role Suits
This role is ideal for you if you:
- Are naturally caring and patient
- Enjoy helping others live independently
- Are reliable and can commit to a flexible schedule
Pay & Benefits
- £12.21 per hour (weekdays)
- 12.5% premium per hour for weekends and bank holidays
- £0.45 per mile travel reimbursement + paid travel time
- Automatic enrolment into the People Pension scheme (Trust: 3%, Tax: 1%, Employee: 4%)
- Annual leave: 22 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata), rising to 25 days after 3 years
- Life assurance: 2x contracted salary
- Refer a friend bonus: Up to £750
- Free car parking at all sites
- Regular pay increases subject to business performance
- Free tea, coffee, and milk
- DBS check paid for
- Employee Welfare Programme including free counselling
Requirements
- A DBS check that does not highlight issues preventing you from working with vulnerable adults (we'll cover the costs)
- A full driving licence
- Access to your own vehicle
- Business insurance that allows you to transport clients
- Right to Work in the UK (sadly, we are unable to offer sponsorship)
- Compassion for adults with learning disabilities, dementia, and mental health problems
- Willingness to work overtime during busy periods
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Solihull B93 8PE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you require Sponsorship, now or in the future?
- Have you been referred by an employee of the Family Care Trust, if so, what is their name?
Experience:
- Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person