Female Support Worker
Listing ref 77391a0f2d
- WhereBasildon
- Posted16 April 2026
💙 What You’ll Be Doing You’ll help vulnerable clients live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes, acting as a friendly face and a vital pillar of support. Your responsibilities will include:
- 💧 Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, and intimate support)
- 💊 Medication support
- 🍲 Meal preparation and assistance
- 🛒 Shopping and practical daily errands
- 🧹 Light housekeeping (laundry, cleaning, tidying)
- 💬 Companionship and emotional support
🦸♀️ What You’ll Need (Besides a Cape!) You don’t need formal care experience! The skills you’ve gained from raising a family, caring for loved ones, or running a household are exactly what makes a brilliant Care Professional. Full, paid training is provided. We’re looking for:
- ✅ Genuine empathy, compassion, and respect for others
- ✅ Reliability and a naturally caring nature
- ✅ Willingness to learn new skills
- ✅ Great communication and a collaborative team spirit
- ✅ The right to work in the UK (Please note: As an employer, we are unfortunately unable to offer Visa sponsorship).
🎁 What You’ll Receive We offer the stability, career progression, and support only a national care group can provide:
- 🌼 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
- 🎓 Full paid training & continuous development
- 👶 Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
- 🛡️ Death in Service payment
- 💰 Pension scheme
- 💆 Access to a wellbeing & benefits platform
- 🎉 Refer-a-Friend scheme
- 🚴 Cycle-to-Work programme
- 🏢 The pride of being part of the UK’s largest home care provider
🚀 Ready to Start Your Journey With Us? If you're ready for a career that’s as rewarding as it is inspiring, apply today and help us deliver outstanding care to our community.
💙 Guardian Homecare is an equal opportunities employer. 💙
Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today!
(Please note: Due to the intimate personal care needs of the clients being supported in this specific hiring drive, this role has a Genuine Occupational Requirement for female applicants under the Equality Act 2010).
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Help with washing, dressing and personal care
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on City & County Healthcare's own careers site.
