Support Worker/Care Assistant
Carepath Recruitment Ltd
Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary
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Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll be helping people in care homes with daily tasks, like washing, dressing and eating. You'll also support them with their health and well-being. This job is great for people who enjoy working with others and want to make a difference in their lives. It's a full-time role, so you'll need to be reliable and able to work a standard Monday-to-Friday schedule.
What you'll need
- You'll need experience working in care or a similar role, like nursing or healthcare.
- You'll need to be patient and understanding, as you'll be working with people who may need extra support.
- You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions from more senior staff.
- You'll need to be reliable and able to attend work regularly.
- You'll need to be willing to learn and follow the care home's policies and procedures.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to get some experience before applying.
- Make sure you highlight any relevant skills or qualifications you have, like first aid or a care certificate.
- Be prepared to talk about a time when you had to work with someone who was difficult or challenging.
- Think about why you want to work in care and what you hope to achieve in this role.
- Make sure your CV and cover letter are clear and easy to read, and that you tailor them to the specific job you're applying for.
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Job description
Are you looking to join a prestigious Health & Social-care agency? Have you got the experience needed to excel in the Health and Social-care environment? If you answered yes to those questions, then we at CarePath Recruitment want you! We are looking for calm, patient and hardworking individuals with a friendly disposition and are keen to join our friendly care team. You will be expected to provide care at a high standard in order to help the residents and ensure that you are always there for t…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
28 August 2026
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