Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We are currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Support and Care Workers to join our team in Stowmarket and surrounding areas! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a rewarding field, helping others while enjoying the benefits of a flexible and supportive work environment.
Why Work with 1 Stop Healthcare?
At 1 Stop Healthcare, we believe that every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment, allowing you to tailor your working hours around your own life. You will have access to our innovative work app, which provides complete control over your schedule, allowing you to see available shifts, track your booked shifts, and plan your work-life balance effectively.
What We Offer:
Flexible Shifts: We understand that life is busy, and we work with you to offer flexible hours, including weekday, weekend, and day and night shifts. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, we accommodate your availability.
Exclusive Benefits: You will have access to a wide range of benefits through our work app, which includes:
- Discounts on food and petrol, helping you save on everyday essentials.
- Access to a doctor on call, offering convenient medical advice when you need it most.
- Mental health and financial support, with dedicated resources to help you stay balanced and supported in your role.
Specialist Training: We believe in the importance of continuous learning. That’s why we provide specialist training to ensure you have the skills and confidence needed to deliver the highest level of care. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to care, we offer the training and guidance necessary for your development.
Temp-to-Perm Positions: For those looking for more permanent opportunities, we offer Temp-to-Perm positions in certain locations. This allows you to settle into your role before committing to a permanent position, giving you flexibility and security.
Your Responsibilities as a Support or Care Worker:
As a Support Worker or Care Assistant, you will play an essential role in providing care and support to individuals in their own homes or in care facilities. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, supporting independence, and helping to improve the quality of life for those in your care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing personal care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks.
- Supporting daily activities: Helping with meal preparation, light housework, and managing medications.
- Accompanying clients: Providing support for activities, such as attending appointments, running errands, or accompanying them on social outings.
- Offering emotional support: Providing companionship and emotional reassurance to clients, helping them feel comfortable and supported in their daily lives.
Desirable Requirements:
While experience is always appreciated, we focus more on finding individuals who are passionate about care. We provide the necessary training, so don’t worry if you’re new to the field.
- DBS Check: A clear DBS check is required for the role. If you do not currently have one, we can assist you in obtaining it.
- Training certificates: If you already have relevant qualifications or training in health and social care, that’s great! If not, we offer comprehensive training to ensure you’re well-prepared for the role.
- Relevant experience: Previous experience in care or support roles is a plus, but not essential. More than anything, we value individuals with a genuine passion for helping others and making a positive difference in someone’s life.
Desirable Qualities We Look For:
To excel in this role, we look for the following key qualities:
- Empathetic and Kind: Compassion and understanding are at the heart of care work. You should be able to connect with others, understand their needs, and provide care in a kind and compassionate way.
- Hardworking: Care work can be physically and emotionally demanding, but it’s incredibly rewarding. We value individuals who are committed, reliable, and dedicated to their role.
- Honest and Trustworthy: As a Support Worker, you’ll be a vital part of someone’s day-to-day life. Building trust with clients and colleagues is essential for delivering the highest level of care.
- Committed and Passionate: We are looking for people who are not only committed to their role but also passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people they support. Your positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent care will have a lasting impact on your clients.
What’s in It for You?
Becoming a Support Worker or Care Assistant with 1 Stop Healthcare offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow, learn, and make a lasting difference in the community. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:
- Career Development: We are committed to your ongoing professional development, offering training, support, and opportunities to advance your career in health and social care.
- Supportive Team Environment: You won’t be working alone. Our supportive and friendly team is here to guide you, provide encouragement, and help when needed.
- Job Satisfaction: Every day will bring new challenges and rewards, but most importantly, you’ll leave each shift knowing you’ve made a positive impact on someone’s life.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to make a difference and join a team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting your career in care, 1 Stop Healthcare offers the support, flexibility, and opportunities to help you succeed.