At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to individuals living independently in their homes.
- Company: Join Radis Community Care, a leading provider of community-based social care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, flexible hours, free uniform, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Full training provided, including opportunities for further development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a driver with a caring attitude and willingness to learn.
Are you considering a career in Care/Support Work? Or are you an experienced Carer/Support Worker who believes in showing qualities of kindness, compassion and respect. Joining the Radis family means that you will share our belief in the quality of care/support that we provide. We call these beliefs our 'Values'. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do to ensure that our role always makes a positive impact to people’s lives. Radis Community Care is looking for dedicated and resilient people like you in Shrewsbury, Shropshire right now. If you want to be part of our Radis family then this is how you can be…
About the role
You will need to be a driver with your own transport (car, motorcycle, moped etc) - the work is not suited to non-drivers. As a Support Worker - Community you will provide care/support to the people we support living independently in their own homes, that is flexible and responsive to their needs. This can include assisting them with daily living tasks, personal care and hygiene, light meal preparation and domestic tasks and medication - this will mean you’ll understand the importance of privacy and dignity – so important to everyone. You will also work with Adult Learning Disability service users – and receive enhanced pay for these calls. And always with a kind smile and a supportive word, even when sometimes a day is challenging!
Benefits for the Role
- PAY RATES: £13.10 Days, £13.40 Weekends, Bank Holidays £1 per hour uplift
- Full and Part time hours available
- Free uniform and PPE
- Excellent career progression
- Fully structured support for all new starters available
- Full Out of Hours support
- Full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses
- In-depth online & Office based training
- Mileage Allowance for Cars & Bikes
- Paid Shadowing in the field
- You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks
- Nat West Cushon Pension
- Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions
- We will pay for mandatory refresher training
About Radis
Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities. We support a range of people including the elderly and people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet the individual needs of the people we support, our support ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in support and can either be short or long-term. Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. To apply for this role, you must have the right to live and work in the UK. We will request evidence of your immigration status as part of our recruitment process.
Care & Support Worker - Community (Needs To Be A Driver) employer: Radis
Radis is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a supportive work culture, competitive benefits including mileage allowance and pension contributions, and clear pathways for career progression, Radis empowers its staff to thrive in their roles. Located in Tonypandy, this part-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the care and support of vulnerable individuals, making every day rewarding.
