3,452 Care Worker jobs in the United Kingdom

Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker who has a kind and caring nature with the ability to provide supportive care to a male service user who has a brain injury and needs support with his rehabilitation goals.

This role provides immense job satisfaction within a busy and varied environment, working with a range of health and social care professionals.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED

Mandatory Training (T.

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KV Care is a small but lovingly crafted environment that provides children and adults with a variety of home-care packages and services. We provide critical support and care to the community's most vulnerable members, and we take pride in offering a person-centered service that emphasises developing independence in the comfort of one's own home. Dementia, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Conditions, and other issues are common among service users.

Assisted Living Support Workers are needed to join our team. This thrilling position entails assisting vulnerable adults in their homes throughout the Bury area. The Support Worker will manage and assist the client in running their own house on a daily basis (shopping, cooking, budgeting, socialising etc).

A small team of support workers in this profession works directly with an individual to help them attain and maintain independence, as well as support them in living their lives as they see fit. This position does not necessitate the use of a driver.

Requirements

• Helping customers maintain their home environment.
• Assisting customers with daily living tasks such as cleaning, cooking, clothes washing, changing beds, and gardening
• Emotional and well-being support and guidance
• Personal care
• Assisting with showering and bathing
• Moving and positioning (where required)
• Administering medication
• Continence care
• Nutrition and Hydration needs
• Social support and signposting to social activities and groups to help with wellbeing and isolation.
• Assisting with medical and behavioural needs.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months of community care experience; supporting adults with learning disability and autism.

KV Care will undertake an enhanced DBS check for all successful applicants and will provide full training bespoke to KV Care and customer need.

Benefits

Hours of work - The shifts involved in this role vary from day shift to evening shifts including weekends.

Pay - £ per hour

• Provide personal care and support to clients according to their care plans.
• Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Administer medication as prescribed and monitor client well-being.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to clients.
• Support clients in engaging with their community and participating in activities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Report any changes in a client's condition or concerns to the supervisor promptly.
• Promote independence, dignity, and respect for all clients.
• Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.

• Previous experience in social care or a related healthcare setting is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding principles.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.
• A driving license and access to a vehicle may be required for some roles.
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is an advantage.
• Resilience and a positive attitude.

Job Title: Care Worker
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you compassionate, reliable, and motivated to make a real difference in people’s lives? We are looking for dedicated Care Workers to join a dynamic team in Milton Keynes, providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals in schools or community settings.

• Deliver personalised, compassionate care tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and dignity

• Support daily living activities such as personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation, and mobility support

• Build strong, trusting relationships with clients, ensuring emotional wellbeing alongside physical care

• Monitor and report changes in client health, communicating effectively with healthcare professionals and families

• Promote a safe, clean, and positive environment, adhering to safeguarding and health & safety policies

• Encourage social inclusion and community engagement to enhance quality of life

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care plans

• Experience in care work, health and social care, or a similar support role (training can be provided for the right candidate)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate, empathetic approach

• Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and demonstrate reliability

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safeguarding, confidentiality, and respect

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of clients and dynamic working environments

• Positive attitude, resilience, and a proactive mindset

• Immediate start with flexible full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle

• Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities

• Supportive management and a collaborative, inclusive team culture

• Competitive pay rates and holiday entitlement

• Meaningful work that truly impacts lives every day

If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to start making a difference immediately in Milton Keynes, we want to hear from you. Call (phone number removed) or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS check will be required for all successful applicants.

Care Worker

Location: Positions throughout Perth and Kinross
Salary: £13.40 – £14.65 per hour, depending on qualification and shift pattern
Contract: Flexible, Full time, Part time and Bank opportunities available
Benefits: Funding available to help complete SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, Business Mileage Paid, Uniforms Provided, Pension Scheme, Paid Annual Leave, Referral Scheme and Opportunity to join our Blue Card Scheme!

We are Crossroads Caring for Carers ; a supportive, professional and autonomous Charity in Perth with the goal of providing quality respite care to unpaid carers in Perth and Kinross!

Our main objective is to provide respite care to the community by providing that essential relief to the usual caregiver, to enable them to live a full and independent life.

Our service users include older people, children, people with physical disabilities and people in their final stages of life, and people with additional support needs.

This is reflected in the recent Grade 5 that we were awarded for Quality of Care and Support by the Inspectorate.

We are now recruiting for upbeat, confident and compassionate people who have a genuine interest in making a difference to people’s lives and who would like to join us as a Care Worker.

As our Care Worker, you will:

• Provide support for personal care and participation in a range of activities.
• Develop an open and sensitive communication with the supported client, family/friends and other professionals, providing relevant communication support, where appropriate.
• Work in a professional manner, meeting National Care Standards; setting appropriate boundaries and treating work as confidential.

Existing Care work experience is desirable but not essential; as we will train you.

We are also committed to ensuring that our staff have the necessary skills, qualifications and support and that they feel part of a supportive and friendly organisation.

About You

We are looking for committed, upbeat and confident people who have the desire to want to support people in the community and help them have the best life possible.

Skills & Requirements

• Driving licence and the use of a car with business insurance for work purposes is required.
• You must have a flexible approach to your work, as we work shifts: day, evenings and weekends.
• An SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential. Where you do not currently hold a Level 2 certificate, you must be committed to undertaking this qualification.
• This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check.

If this sounds like you and you possess the energy and drive to be part of a successful charitable organisation like Crossroads, then we are keen to hear from you - please apply today.

Are you looking for a truly rewarding role where you can transform lives? If so, join the adult social care sector and discover a career unlike any other.

Adult social care organisations across England are seeking compassionate individuals to join their workforce, giving you the perfect opportunity to build a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference.

What is adult social care?

Adult social care is all about supporting others, including older adults, people with disabilities, and those managing physical or mental health conditions to maintain their independence and wellbeing. Careers in care makes a real difference - as you will support people to stay connected to their communities and live a more fulfilling life.

Do you have what it takes?

To begin a career in care, you just need to have a combination of the right skills and values that enable you to provide high-quality care. Many entry-level positions in adult social care don't require prior qualifications or experience as comprehensive on-the-job training is provided once you start.

Important values include kindness, compassion, empathy, honesty and reliability, while key skills include good communication, the ability to follow procedures and problem-solving. If this sounds like you, you’re a good fit!

What roles are available?

There are a wide variety of roles in adult social care across a variety of settings and level of progression, meaning that you can find a role that suits you. Some roles you might have heard of are care workers, activities coordinators, personal assistants or even registered managers. No matter the role, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the people you support and work alongside dedicated professionals who share your values.

Where would you work?

While working in a care home is what people typically think about when they think of a job in adult social care. there are a wide variety of other roles which can be based in different settings, like someone else’s home (domiciliary care / home care roles) or even in your own home (Shared Lives).

What hours would I work?

As the sector operates 24/7, it can offer various shift patterns including early mornings, evenings, nights, and weekends. This variety means you can find a role that fits your lifestyle and personal commitments.

Are there training and development opportunities?

Yes! There are excellent career progression opportunities and adult social care employers often provide comprehensive training programmes for their staff. This can include mandatory training, specialist skills development, and opportunities to gain professional qualifications while working.

How to apply:

Click the “Apply now” button below to be redirected to our website. Here, you can read about the different roles and explore the vacancies that are available in your local area. Best of luck!

Verity Healthcare Limited

Job description

Domiciliary Care Worker - Door-to-Door required

Required to start ASAP

Salary/Contract

Full-Time Contract—45 hours per week

Part-time contract—25 hours per week

Hourly Pay: £12.75-£3.10

ABOUT US:

Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence in their homes.

Verity Healthcare Limited is seeking passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our dedicated team of domiciliary carers. We are recruiting care assistants who possess the right values—kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion—and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support to individuals with disabilities. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills.

To provide personal care and support to Clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities from door to door

To assist Clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene

To assist clients in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night.

To assist Clients with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment

To maintain detailed, accurate records concerning care and medication support given and tasks undertaken

To prepare food and drink for the Client, being aware of the Client’s choice likes/dislikes, nutritional needs, and cultural requirements

To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management

To observe all health & safety rules and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of self and others, and raise any concerns with the Field Care Supervisor.

Any other duties requested by senior management, which are within the scope of the post.

PLEASE NOTE:

We provide care for people from all backgrounds, and we are looking for passionate carers who can demonstrate the highest quality of care to ensure our service users are always treated with nothing but the best.

We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, or sexuality. This work involves working with vulnerable people, so background checks are conducted to ensure only the right people are working for us.

We OFFER

Paid Training and CPD

Consistent Rota/ Guaranteed Hours

Referral bonus (for referring a friend)

Great opportunity for progression

Generous pension scheme

Bicycle scheme

Employee assistance program

Mentoring/Coaching for excellence, and many more

Please apply today.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-25 per week

Salary: £12.75 3.10 per hour

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Comprehensive training and induction program.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee well-being and assistance programs.

How to Apply: We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role

Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
• Verification of qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference.
• Right to work in the UK verification

We are looking for inspiring individuals to join our team to support service users across the Wiltshire – Salisbury, Chippenham, Warminster, Devizes Corsham

As Safion’s Worker, you will play an integral part in providing support with personal care and daily support to service users in their own homes. If you have a genuine care for others and have good communication skills (written and spoken ), then apply today!

Typical Tasks

Your role may include helping clients with tasks such as:

• Help with personal care
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping clients access the community

Requirements.

• Caring, reliable, honest , trustworthy and compassionate attitude.
• Able to follow Safion’s policies and procedures
• Availability to work alternate weekends is important for full-time and part-time carers.
• Willing to undergo training and supervision.
• Hold a current or willing to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
• You must have the right to work in the UK
• Some Care-based experience is preferable but not essential.
• Due to the work locations, a driver with full drivers license and car is essential

We offer you

• A choice of contracted and variable hours. Working Minimum of 38.5hrs per week full time
• Hourly pay rate from £12.82 per hour.
• 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
• Free DBS (T & Cs apply).
• Free Uniform.
• Care Certificate training and ongoing support.
• Recognition and reward scheme.
• WE DO NOT OFFER COS

About Us

Verity Healthcare is a leading domiciliary care provider committed to delivering quality care to individuals in their own homes. We are expanding our training team to support the growth of our skilled workforce and ensure high standards of care. We are looking for a passionate and experienced healthcare trainer to join our team.

Job Description

Verity Healthcare Limited is looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers in Truro, Cornwall. We are recruiting care assistants who have the right values –  kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support for the less able individuals. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills.

Responsibilities:

• To provide personal care and support to customers with a wide range of needs, illnesses, and disabilities from door to door.
• To assist customers with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene
• To assist customers in getting up in the morning and going to bed at night.
• To assist customers with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their Medication Care Needs Assessment.
• To maintain detailed accurate records concerning care and medication support given and tasks undertaken.
• To prepare food and drink for the customer, being aware of the customer’s choice, preferences, likes/dislikes, nutritional needs, and cultural requirements.
• To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by management.
• To observe health & safety regulations and take reasonable care to promote the health and safety of yourself and others and raise any concerns with your supervisor.
• Any other duties requested by Senior Management, which are within the scope of the post.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving license.
• Ability to commute or relocate to Truro, Cornwall.
• Two verifiable professional references.
• Full DBS
• Compassionate nature with the ability to use own initiative, working well under pressure, and always with the customer’s needs at the centre.

Desired Experience 

• Experience in Adult Care and Children/Young persons
• Experience Learning Disabilities / Neurodevelopmental Disorders ( Adults & Children / Young Persons ), elder care and mental health support.
• Personal Care
• Medication
• PEG, Stoma and Catheter care
• Good communication Skills – Verbal and Written
• Compassionate nature with the ability to use own initiative, working well under pressure.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Comprehensive training and induction program.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee well-being and assistance programs.

How to Apply:  We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment:  Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our customers. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
• Verification of qualifications and experience.