Senior Homecare Support Worker

Senior Care Support Worker

• Taunton (TA1)
• Taunton Homecare Services
• Permanent
• Today

Senior Homecare Support Worker 

Level 3 Adult Health and Social Care or above qualification required and  driving licence

It is so good to feel that the job you do really makes a difference in peoples lives - 

You can experience this every day with Taunton Homecare Services. Working out in the community isn't the same every day - and helping people to stay safely in their own homes really brings a smile to their faces.

We are looking for another Senior Care Worker to join our team. As a Senior Support worker with Taunton Homecare Services you would be joining a small supportive award winning wonderful team that provides care and support into client’s homes. 

Benefits of a  Senior Support worker at Taunton Homecare Services ;

• competitive hourly rates with weekend and Bank holiday uplifts,
• travel allowance,
• tax free mileage payment 
• fully paid induction and professional continuation training 
• Team Meetings
• Paid Training on site
• Pension
• Holidays 
• Sick pay 
• Discount card
• the opportunity to grow within a friendly and caring company Government and company bonuses
• Supported professional development to further your career in care
• Company funded Tamla Motown Christmas Party !
• All applicants will be required to complete a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and must have good references. 

Your duties Support Worker would include:

• Monitoring and overseeing individual care packages
• on call monitoring
• support and manage care delivery from other team members
• Mentoring new Carers
• Care and support to create interactive companionship with Service Users
• Escorting Service Users to healthcare and social appointments
• Light housekeeping tasks
• Meal preparation
• Medication support
• Encourage and support with personal care including incontinence issues in a way that is respectful and promotes individual needs and rights.
• Complete client reports in a professional and clear manner

 To join us as a Senior Support Worker you would need to :

• Have Level 3 or above in Adult Health and Social Care 
• Live in the Taunton/Bridgwater/Wellington Area
• Be a driver with vehicle
• Have good spoken and understanding of the English language
• be able to work independently and in a team
• Be eligible to work in the UK

You will have the opportunity to be part of a growing organisation that provides first class care with paid training and a company that shows respect and appreciation to team members. If you would like to join us and be part of an organisation that values it's team members then we would like to hear from you. 

We now have vacancies for a Full time Senior Support Worker to join our supportive and friendly home care team. 

Pay for a 38 hour week with Additional travel and tax free mileage - additional shifts available