At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents to live independently and safely in their homes.
- Company: Join a caring community focused on dignity and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, comprehensive training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and development in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Previous care experience is a plus, but full training is provided.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Looking for a role where every shift genuinely matters? As a Community Care Worker, you will support residents to live safely, independently and with dignity within their own homes and retirement village communities.
What you'll do
You will join a supportive village services team delivering planned care, responding to emergency alarm calls and promoting day-to-day wellbeing. The role combines hands-on personal care, companionship and responsive support, helping people maintain independence while feeling safe and connected.
Key Responsibilities - Care & Support
- Deliver person-centred care in line with individual care plans
- Support with personal care including washing, dressing and toileting
- Assist with meals, light housekeeping and daily routines
- Encourage independence and choice in daily living
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Support access to activities and community engagement
Key Responsibilities - Wellbeing & Emergency Response
- Respond quickly to emergency alarm calls
- Provide basic first aid within training where required
- Escalate concerns to emergency services or senior staff
- Monitor and report changes in wellbeing
- Support coordination of healthcare appointments and referrals
- Maintain accurate care notes and incident records
Working Hours
Flexible working patterns based on service needs. Shifts range from short visits to longer care shifts, depending on support requirements. A regular weekly rota will be agreed wherever possible.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
- Commitment to complete Care Certificate NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent).
- Enhanced DBS check, right to work in the UK required.
- Ability to provide three references, at least two professional.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development.
- Flexible working patterns.
- A supportive team environment with on-call support.
- An opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives every day.
If you are caring, dependable and passionate about supporting people to live independently with dignity, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to start your journey with us.
Community Care Worker in Burgess Hill employer: Your Quality Care Services Limited
As a Community Care Worker, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team that prioritises the wellbeing and independence of residents in their own homes and retirement communities. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth through comprehensive training and flexible working patterns, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day. Join us to experience a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
Contact Details:
Your Quality Care Services Limited Recruitment Team
