Community Care Worker

Community Care Worker - Guildford

Location: Guildford and surrounding areas

Pay: £14.62 - £17.48 per hour

Bank Holidays: Up to £30.39 per hour

Mileage: 50p per mile paid

Own car and full driving licence essential

Previous care experience desirable

We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Community Care Workers to join a well-established care provider supporting people in their own homes across Guildford and the surrounding areas.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality, person-centred care and support in service users' own homes
• Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting where required
• Supporting with medication in line with care plans and training
• Preparing meals and assisting with eating and drinking where needed
• Supporting service users with daily routines and household tasks
• Encouraging independence, choice and community involvement
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Following individual care plans and reporting any changes in needs
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records
• Working closely with families, colleagues and other professionals
• Following safeguarding, health & safety and infection-control procedures
• Supporting individuals to attend appointments and access the local community where required

About You

• Previous experience in a care or support role is desirable
• Compassionate, patient and respectful approach
• Reliable and committed to providing high-quality care
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car essential
• Flexible and willing to work weekends and bank holidays when required

What's on Offer

• £14.62 - £17.48 per hour
• Up to £30.39 per hour on Bank Holidays
• 50p per mile mileage paid
• Full training and ongoing support
• Opportunity to develop your career within a well-established care provider
• Rewarding work supporting people to live independently in their own homes

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