Care Santé Limited
Care and Support Worker
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Care & Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day
Looking for more than just a job? Looking for a career where what you do really matters?
Every visit, every conversation, and every act of kindness helps someone live more independently in the place they call home. As a Care & Support Worker, you'll become a trusted part of people's lives while building a rewarding career with a team that genuinely values you.
At Valley Care Derbyshire, we're looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate Care & Support Workers to join our friendly domiciliary care team, supporting people to live safely, independently, and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes.
What We Offer
- £13.00 - £16.60 per hour (paid every two weeks)
- 35p per mile mileage allowance* (*Additional mileage paid where the distance between two consecutive calls exceeds 4 miles)
- Paid holiday
- Workplace pension
- Company mobile phone provided
- Full paid induction and comprehensive training – no experience required
- Ongoing paid refresher training
- Funding and support to gain recognised care qualifications
- Excellent opportunities for career progression and promotion
- Enhanced PPE provided
- Enhanced DBS paid for by the company
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We're Currently Recruiting Care & Support Workers In
- Buxton and the surrounding areas
We have full-time and part-time positions available and welcome applicants who want to join a supportive, family-oriented team where you'll be valued for the difference you make every day.
Typical Working Hours
- Morning shifts: 7:00am, 8:00am finishing around 2:00pm-3:00pm
- Evening shifts: 3:00pm-10:00pm
- Alternate weekends
About The Role
As a Care & Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred care and practical support to people in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and enjoy the best possible quality of life.
Your Role May Include
- Supporting people with personal care, including washing, dressing, bathing, and toileting where required
- Assisting with mobility and helping people use mobility aids safely
- Preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and supporting with nutrition and hydration
- Prompting or administering medication in accordance with care plans and training
- Carrying out light household duties, including cleaning, laundry, changing bedding, and keeping homes tidy
- Providing companionship, emotional support, and encouraging independence
- Supporting people to access their local community, attend appointments, or enjoy activities where appropriate
- Delivering compassionate end-of-life care when required
- Maintaining accurate records and reporting any changes in a person's wellbeing
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What We're Looking For
We believe great Care & Support Workers come from all walks of life. Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a completely new career, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
You'll Need
- The right to work in the UK
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
- A caring, compassionate, and respectful approach
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
- Reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn
- A commitment to delivering outstanding person-centred care
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a career where you'll be appreciated, supported, and given the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Valley Care Direct family – because caring for others starts with caring for our team.
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Details
- Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time
- Location: Buxton
- Job Function: Care Assistant
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