Community Support Worker

Become a Community Support Worker and make a difference to someone’s life

As a Community Healthcare Worker, you’ll make a rewarding difference to people’s lives every day. We’re looking for a carer to deliver personalised care in the home in Leicester and the surrounding areas. If you have a skill of understanding and encouraging people to live independently and be part of a local community then join us today.

This role pays up to £17.60 per hour, including holiday pay. Our people and technology help you make a difference to people’s lives and wellbeing every day and instantly withdraw up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts with Flexi Pay.

We’ll support you with unlimited free training including access to Newcross World, our app-based learning platform for healthcare workers with over 400 free courses.

You make a huge difference. We give you a different level of support .

We’re dedicated to helping Britain get the care service it deserves and our Community Carers make a rewarding difference to people’s lives every day. That’s why we’re an accredited Living Wage Employer with excellent hourly rates and a range of benefits including:

• Same day pay with FlexiPay: get instant access to up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts even on weekends and bank holidays
• Wellbeing support: MyHealthPlan gives you healthcare and mental health support and access to in-app virtual appointments with NHS registered GPs
• Long-term bookings: regular hours caring for the same individuals
• Make your working life easy and efficient: with our HealthForceGo app
• £500 when you introduce a Friend: receive up to £500 when you introduce a friend or family member
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join
• Perks at Work: benefit from over 30,000 exclusive deals and discounts for your favourite brands across 20 categories including, groceries, fashion, electronics and more

Role requirements

As a Community Support Worker you’ll have an ability to provide care delivered with compassion and enthusiasm, while contributing positively to an individual’s physical and emotional wellbeing. You’ll need:

• At least 3 months experience of caring professionally or for a loved one in the UK
• The ability to comfortably assist clients with limited mobility
• A valid Moving and Handling certificate
• The right to work in the UK
• Applicants must have a valid driving licence to apply for this position

You could make a difference to an individual's life

As part of this role, you will be providing assistance to a non-verbal 28 year male with Spastica Quadriplegia, Encephalopathy and PEG.

Our service user has severe intellectual and physical disability and in unable to speak sentences so he communicates through vocalisations.

The shifts for this role are for 12 hour days from 8am to 8pm but this will vary.

Helping Britain get the care service it deserves

At Newcross Healthcare we celebrate the best nurses and carers and we do all we can to make your life easier and more rewarding. We provide innovative technology to make your life easier and work more efficient, supporting you to do what you do best. We’re here to empower the people we care for to live their best lives – to develop life skills so that they can take pride in their own achievements.

Join us to make a real difference today.