Care and Support Worker

Job description

The role

Care & Support Worker

Permanent, Part-Time (15 Hours per Week / 0.4 FTE)
Salary: £12.71 per hour

Support People. Build Independence. Change Lives.

Are you a compassionate, dependable, and motivated individual who enjoys helping others achieve their potential?

We're seeking a Care & Support Worker to join our team on a permanent, part-time basis. In this rewarding role, you'll support people to live as independently as possible, empowering them to make choices, develop life skills, and enjoy active participation in their communities.

Every day is different, and every interaction is an opportunity to make a lasting positive impact.

About the Role

As a Care & Support Worker, you'll provide high-quality, person-centred support tailored to individual needs. You'll work closely with customers, helping them maintain their independence, wellbeing, and confidence while ensuring they feel respected, valued, and supported.

Your responsibilities will include: Delivering person-centred care and support.
Supporting customers with daily living activities.
Encouraging independence and personal choice.
Assisting customers to access community activities and services.
Building positive and trusting relationships.
Maintaining accurate records and support documentation.
Following individual support plans and risk assessments.
Working collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies.
About You

We're looking for someone who: Has a genuine passion for supporting people.
Demonstrates empathy, patience, and resilience.
Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships.
Can work independently and as part of a team.
Is organised and able to maintain accurate records.
Shares our commitment to providing high-quality support.
Previous experience in care, support work, housing, or a similar setting is beneficial but not essential. We welcome applications from people with the right values and a willingness to learn.

What You'll Need

The role may involve: Supporting customers in their homes and within the local community.
Using computers and electronic systems to update records.
Physical tasks including bending, reaching, and kneeling.
Assisting with mobility and moving equipment where required.
Light to moderate lifting duties.
Using specialist equipment, including hoists, following training.
Why Join Us? Permanent part-time hours offering excellent work-life balance.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
Opportunities for career progression and devel...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Huntingdonshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English