Care Assistant

Posted 12 January 2026
Salary 16.06
LocationWorcester WR1 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
ReferenceRQ1674898

Job description

6-7 Months Contract with a Local Authority

Summary
  • This role involves providing high-quality care and support to adults with care and support needs. The position focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and choice while ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those in their care.
Responsibilities
  • Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including dressing, washing, bathing, and meals.
  • Support social interaction and maintain connections with family, friends, and the community.
  • Encourage participation in social and therapeutic activities to promote independence.
  • Complete domestic tasks related to daily routines and individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents, events, and care plans.
  • Administer medication as instructed and update risk assessments.
  • Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, and training.
Requirements
  • Experience in residential or community care settings.
  • Knowledge of health and safety and risk assessments in care environments.
  • Experience with care planning.
  • Commitment to undertake mandatory and vocational training.
Additional Information
  • Working hours: 37 hours per week
  • We have Bi-weekly payments
  • Enhanced DBS required. 
The role closes soon, apply ASAP.