At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide support and companionship to adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues.
- Company: Join Care By Us, a leading care provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Earn £13.14 per hour, enjoy flexible shifts, and receive paid training.
- Other info: Access exclusive discounts and career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: No formal experience needed, just a caring attitude and a driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 13.14 - 13.14 £ per hour.
Respite Support Workers Required Across Hertfordshire! Fresh challenges. At Care By Us (Part of the CCH Group), every day is different. Every day offers you the chance to do meaningful and rewarding work that truly changes people's lives. We are currently looking for full-time and part-time Respite Support Workers to join our friendly, dedicated team across Hertfordshire.
If you are ready to embark on a care adventure that's more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, come join our team of everyday heroes!
- Pay: £13.14 per hour
- Mileage: Paid at 45p per mile for travel between clients!
The Ultimate Flexible Shifts (Monday - Friday):
- Say goodbye to weekend work and late-night shifts!
- Flexible hours between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM (Perfect for fitting around the school run or your personal lifestyle!)
About The Role: Respite Support & Day-to-Day Living
In this vital role, you will step in to provide temporary relief to primary caregivers. It is about creating a natural, comforting, and inclusive environment—whether that means sharing a meal, having a chat over a cup of tea, or heading out to the shops—so their regular caregivers can rest and recharge with true peace of mind.
You will be supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and autistic spectrum disorders, complex needs, mental health issues, and challenging behaviours.
- Family-Style Support: Seamlessly integrating into their daily life and routine to provide companionship and emotional support.
- Personal Care: Assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding with the utmost dignity.
- Household Support: Community Inclusion: Encouraging participation in hobbies, and assisting with community activities to broaden their horizons.
- Medication: Administration or assistance as directed by care plans.
What We're Looking For:
- You don't need formal care experience! A genuine desire to help others with patience, empathy, and compassion.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (Essential).
The Perks:
- 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
- Fully paid training (online and face-to-face) & progression opportunities
- Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity & adoption pay
- Pension scheme
- Access to a dedicated Well-being Platform & in-house app
- Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts at big brands!)
- Refer-a-Friend scheme (Earn £300 per referral!)
We want to transform the care industry by working smarter and driving forward positive change. Care By Us is an equal opportunities employer.
Support Worker - Weekend Worker in Stevenage employer: City & County Healthcare
City & County Healthcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its staff and clients alike. With flexible working hours and competitive pay, including mileage reimbursement, employees can achieve a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in their community. The supportive work culture fosters personal growth and development, ensuring that every Care Assistant feels valued and empowered in their role.
Contact Details:
City & County Healthcare Recruitment Team
