Care Support Assistant post with Your Life Your Way, a provider helping people live independently at home or in supported accommodation. The work centres on daily routines, companionship, household tasks, meal preparation and appointments, with ventilation and medication support. Working with one client, the role covers 18 hours a week on Monday to Wednesday day shifts, with full training provided. Enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK, with documents valid for at least 12 months, are required.
What the job involves
- Assisting clients with daily routines, encouraging independence wherever possible
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Helping with household tasks and meal preparation
- Supporting clients to arrange and attend appointments and community activities
- Assisting with ventilation
- Administering medication when required
Skills & knowledge
- Caring and empathetic nature
- Good communication skills
- A genuine desire to support others
- Basic IT and record-keeping skills
- Good spoken and written English
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- References
- Right to work in the UK with documents valid for at least 12 months
Nice to have
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience (helpful but not essential)
What's offered
- Paid annual holiday leave
- Pension scheme entitlement
- Full induction and ongoing training
- Opportunities to gain Health and Social Care qualifications
- Career progression pathways
- DBS certificate paid for and Update Service fee reimbursed
- Blue Light membership with discounts from 15,000+ brands
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team