Care assistant/ Support Worker Role: Basingstoke and surrounding areas
Salary: from £12.21 to £18.00 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING- DO NOT APPLY UNLESS WILLING TO TRAVEL AND AVAILABLE DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS. WE ARE LOOKING FOR APPLICANTS THAT HAVE THEIR DBS ON THE UPDATE SERVICE AND HAVE UP TO DATE TRAINING-INCLUDING THE CARE CERTIFICATE. WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP, SO PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF THIS IS SOMETHING YOU ARE LOOKING FOR.
Duration: Part Time and Full Time Hours available. This is shift work which range from 4-15 hour shifts which are flexible and can work around your needs.
We are seeking motivated and reliable Support Workers to work with Morecare Support Services Ltd. We are one of the top care agencies in Hampshire and provide the highest quality care possible for the people we support. We supply to a variety of services throughout Hampshire.
We are looking for experience support workers in challenging behaviour previous roles. At least 1 year experience in this role. Great rates of pay available for the right candidate.
We offer Fast Tracked Applications if you have:
- A minimum of 6 months experience
- Experience in challenging behaviour
- Enhanced DBS Certificate and Subscribed to the Update Service
- Certification or proof of Mandatory Training
Care Worker / Support Worker Responsibilities Include:
- Providing the highest standard of care at all times, supporting people with all aspects of personal care where required, promoting as much independence as possible. Personal care may include washing / bathing, dressing, supporting to use toilet.
- Helping people to shop for items they wish to buy including their clothes, personal items and food, this may include completing shopping lists and menu planning. Also supporting to prepare meals as required.
- Supporting people with activities they enjoy, including shopping, activity centres, cinema, crafts, walks, swimming.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to people.
- Understanding and addressing individual needs in terms of age, gender, race, sexuality and disability, and meeting specific cultural and religious needs.
Benefits Include:
- Flexible hours
- Good rates of pay and enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
- Regular free online training
- Career progression
- Pension
- Free Uniform/DBS
- Holiday pay (paid time off)
- Free Smartphone app (allowing you to choose own shift patterns)
- Colleague referral scheme (earn up to £500!)
- Opportunity to undertake the Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Discounted train travel
- Eligible to apply for a Blue Light Card and the benefits that entails.
About the Company:
A family run business with over 30 years’ experience within the care sector, we are proud to be an approved supplier for the Local Authority as well as the Private Sector.
We recognise that our employees are our most important asset. All staff are carefully selected, trained and inducted by our in-house training team.
The ideal Care Worker / Support Worker:
- Have experience within the care sector an NVQ / Diploma in Care would be an advantage
- Willing to work weekends and shift work
- Have excellent communication skills
- Be conscientious, motivated and have a caring approach to provide the best support possible
- Be flexible and reliable
- Drivers Preferred but not essential
In return for your commitment, we offer flexibility and support at all times as well as ongoing training.
This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking to enter the care sector and for experienced Care Workers / Support Workers to join a reputable business that encourages career progression and offers great rates of pay.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.21-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Training dated within a year? (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Basingstoke August 2025
