Respite Support Worker

About The Role: Respite Support & Day-to-Day Living In this vital role you will step in to provide temporary relief to primary caregivers. Your goal is to seamlessly maintain the service users normal routine ensuring their day-to-day living continues exactly as it would with their own family.

It is about creating a natural comforting and inclusive environmentwhether that means sharing a meal having a chat over a cup of tea or heading out to the shopsso their regular caregivers can rest and recharge with true peace of mind.

You will be supporting adults with learning disabilities autism and autistic spectrum disorders complex needs mental health issues and challenging behaviours. Your responsibilities will include:

• Family-Style Support: Seamlessly integrating into their daily life and routine to provide companionship and emotional support.
• Personal Care: Assisting with washing dressing toileting and feeding with the utmost dignity.
• Household Support: Cooking meal preparation laundry and light housework to keep their home running smoothly.
• Community Inclusion: Encouraging participation in hobbies and assisting with community activities to broaden their horizons.
• Medication: Administration or assistance as directed by care plans.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For You dont need formal care experience! We train you in everything else provided you have the right attitude. You will need:

• A genuine desire to help others with patience empathy and compassion.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (Essential).
• The Right to Work in the UK (Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship).

Additional Information :

Why Choose Us (The Perks) As the largest care company in the UK we offer a world of career opportunity choice and security:

• 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
• Fully paid training (online and face-to-face) & progression opportunities
• Enhanced occupational maternity paternity & adoption pay
• Death in Service payment
• Pension scheme
• Access to a dedicated Well-being Platform & in-house app
• Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts at big brands!)
• Refer-a-Friend scheme (Earn 300 per referral!)

APPLY TODAY! We want to transform the care industry by working smarter and driving forward positive change. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

Care By Us is an equal opportunities employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time