Starcare Ltd
Rapid Response Care Worker – Cheshire
Key Responsibilities
- Covering the Chester and Ellesmere Port area.
- Attending calls on a last-minute basis for sickness or urgent referrals.
- Providing short-term care to support customers returning home from hospital.
- Helping customers rebuild confidence in daily tasks.
- Ensuring customers return to independent living.
- Delivering high-quality care to meet the needs of service users.
- Thinking on your feet to adapt to varied daily tasks.
- Meeting the needs of the regular care teams and providing a consistent high standard of care.
- Maintain timekeeping accuracy.
Skills and Expertise
- Full and clean driving license.
- Access to own vehicle.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate care.
- Problem-solving and adaptability.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Empathy and understanding of service users needs.
- Good listener.
- Making a positive impression.
Job Facilities/Benefits
- 13.25 per hour – Block Pay
- Monday Sunday availability (07:00 14:00, 16:00 22:00)
- Early withdrawal payment scheme
- Blue Light Card Discount
- Guaranteed contract based on individual availability
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced pay rate for evening shifts
- 300 refer a friend scheme – 100 to new staff after probation
- Care bonus payment
- Paid Induction program
- Company uniform and mobile phone
- Access to company pool cars
- Enhanced DBS check (T & Cs apply)
- 24/7 free counselling support and advice
- High Street discounts
- Excellent business mileage (45p – drivers only)
- Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
- Personal pension scheme