Care Support Worker

Job Description

We are looking for carers to support people in their own homes predominantly in Bournemouth and surrounding areas.

£13.82 per hour, enhanced to £14.52 for Saturday and £15.02 Sunday’s and Bank Holidays day + 45p per mile.

At Prama, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Support Workers:

• Guaranteed Hours Contract – consistent pay for an agreed amount of hours every month
• Paid mileage of 45p per mile between calls *TAX FREE
• Enhanced Saturday, Sunday, evening and bank holiday pay rates
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs
• Employee Assistance Programme and Healthcare cash back for you and your family.
• Enhanced pension scheme

Being a Prama Care Support Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role will include:

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

All we need from you is a full UK driving license with access to your own car and the desire to care for others, we can teach you the rest. Working in care isn’t always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship for overseas applicants.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Physical Setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• Day shift

Work days:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Domiciliary Care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Expected start date: 18/11/2024