Community Care Worker – £25,025/year – UK Visa Sponsorship
Job Title: Community Care Worker.
Employer: Crossroads Gloucestershire.
Location: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Salary: £25,025 per year.
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time, with guaranteed hours.
Working Pattern: Rotating shifts, with options to work four or five days per week.
Main Purpose: Provide person-centred care and practical support to individuals in their own homes, helping them live safely, comfortably and independently.
Work Arrangement: Community-based, involving travel between service users’ homes.
Visa Sponsorship: UK visa sponsorship is listed in the job details.
Responsibilities
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Assist service users with personal care while respecting their dignity and privacy.
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Support individuals with medication in accordance with their care plans and relevant procedures.
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Encourage independence, mobility and participation in daily activities.
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Prepare meals and assist with household tasks.
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Help service users with shopping and running errands.
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Provide specialised care and therapeutic support when required.
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Offer companionship and emotional support to promote well-being.
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Build positive relationships with service users and help improve their quality of life.
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Travel between clients’ homes to deliver scheduled care services.
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Participate in induction, ongoing training and regular supervision to maintain high standards of care.
Requirements
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A compassionate, caring and reliable attitude.
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Commitment to promoting service users’ independence, dignity and well-being.
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Willingness to provide personal care and practical support in clients’ homes.
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Ability to support medication routines and follow individual care plans.
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Flexibility to work rotating shifts between Monday and Sunday.
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Availability for morning shifts from 7:00 am to 2:30 pm or evening shifts from 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
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Willingness to work four or five days per week, depending on the agreed arrangement.
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Ability to travel between service users’ homes. Since mileage is reimbursed, confirm whether access to your own vehicle and a valid driving licence are mandatory.
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Willingness to complete the employer’s induction and ongoing training.
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Previous care experience may be helpful, but the advert welcomes applicants who want to develop their skills.
Benefits
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Annual salary: £25,025.
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Permanent contract: Guaranteed working hours.
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UK visa sponsorship: Listed as an employment benefit, subject to eligibility and the employer’s sponsorship arrangements.
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Annual leave: Up to 33 days.
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Flexible working patterns: Options to work four or five days per week.
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Paid mileage: 40p per mile.
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Vehicle maintenance contribution: £40 annually.
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Additional earning opportunities: Extra hours may be available.
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Monthly salary payments: Regular monthly pay.
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Wage Advance Scheme: Access to the employer’s advertised wage advance facility.
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Blue Light Card: Discounts on eligible shopping, dining, leisure and other services.
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Employee Assistance Programme: Support for employee well-being.
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Training and development: Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
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Regular supervision: Ongoing guidance and support.
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Career progression: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
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Additional perks: Monthly staff raffle.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online for this job