Support and Care Practitioner
| Posting date: | 01 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Location: | Stroud, Gloucestershire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Vintage Revelations |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | careworker3 |
Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Community Care Worker to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need within the community. The ideal candidate will have a caring nature and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Support clients with mobility and undertake heavy lifting when necessary
- Manage challenging behaviours with patience and understanding
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals in their homes or nursing facilities
- Implement care plans tailored to each client's specific needs, including hospice care if required
Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a nursing home or hospice setting
- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures
- Ability to drive to clients' homes or care facilities as needed
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families
- A caring and empathetic approach to delivering care services
- Relevant qualifications in health and social care would be advantageous
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Community Care Worker and contribute to enhancing the well-being of those in our community.
Notes
-We DO NOT provide sponsorship.
-All interviews are physical
Job Type: Bank (0 hour contract)
Benefits:
Additional leave
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Application question(s):
We are unable to provide sponsorship. Can you confirm that you are not seeking it?
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence (required)
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Support clients with mobility and undertake heavy lifting when necessary
- Manage challenging behaviours with patience and understanding
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals in their homes or nursing facilities
- Implement care plans tailored to each client's specific needs, including hospice care if required
Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a nursing home or hospice setting
- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures
- Ability to drive to clients' homes or care facilities as needed
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families
- A caring and empathetic approach to delivering care services
- Relevant qualifications in health and social care would be advantageous
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Community Care Worker and contribute to enhancing the well-being of those in our community.
Notes
-We DO NOT provide sponsorship.
-All interviews are physical
Job Type: Bank (0 hour contract)
Benefits:
Additional leave
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Application question(s):
We are unable to provide sponsorship. Can you confirm that you are not seeking it?
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence (required)