Community Support Worker

Belong are an innovative not for profit provider of person centred care for older people; specialising in dementia care. As we enter a period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Chester.

What you will be doing… You’ll be working with a warm, friendly team as a Community carer. Working in the local community you can make a real impact to the lives of older people; giving them the support to continue to live independently in their own homes. You don’t need any specific experience or qualifications to become a carer with us, just a caring attitude and a willingness to learn new skills.

You will carry out a variety of duties including:

• Personal care
• Medication management
• Meal prep
• Dementia care
• Shopping
• Trips out

In return you will receive:

• Competitive salary £11.40 p/h (include hourly rate and bank holiday rates)

• Free DBS check*

• Access to an Early Pay Scheme

• Paid for Blue Light Card

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme

• Excellent business mileage of 45p per mile and paid travel between customer at a percentage of your hourly rate.

• Access to Occupational Health support

• Comprehensive induction and training

• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression

• Colleague recognition events

• Personal pension scheme

• Extensive PPE available for all staff

• Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme

• Access to the Village Bistro for subsidised meals, tea and coffee

• DBS as per our terms and conditions

A full driving licence and access to a car is essential to this role.

We welcome applications from eligible applicants; it is with regret that we do not have the facility to sponsor overseas staff