via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Health Care Assistant/Support Worker

SENDCROSS LTD
Blackpool temporary, parttime, fulltime
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Job Overview \- WEEKENDS
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant/Support Worker to join our team. This role involves providing high\-quality care and support to individuals in care homes and community settings. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the well\-being and independence of service users, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a caring attitude. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your skills within the health and social care sector.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting service users with daily activities such as personal care, mobility, and medication management

  • Supporting individuals with their care plans, ensuring personalised support is delivered effectively

  • Promoting independence whilst respecting individual preferences and dignity

  • Maintaining accurate records of care provided using IT systems

  • Communicating effectively with colleagues, service users, and their families to ensure seamless care delivery

  • Assisting with household tasks within care homes or home care environments

  • Following health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for all

  • Driving between different locations as required to support home care services or attend appointments
Experience
  • Previous experience working within a care home or home care setting needed a minimum of 6 months

  • Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes

  • Good command of English, both written and spoken, to communicate effectively with colleagues and service users

  • Strong communication skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism

  • Valid driving licence is advantageous for roles involving travel between locations
This position offers an enriching environment where your skills can grow while making a positive impact on people's lives. We value compassionate individuals committed to delivering exceptional support.

Please apply online on www.sendcrosscare.com

Pay: £14\.21\-£23\.13 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible schedule

  • Paid training
Work Location: On the road

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