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Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA004477
Company Name: LSR Care Limited
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Nights , Weekends
Location: Hitchin
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Learning Disability , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Epilepsy
Pay/Salary: £12.21 - £14.00 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 37.5 Hours Per Week - 08:00 - 17:00
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

LSR Care Limited are a CQC Registered Home Care Provider, providing domicilary care services to multiple service bands, based in Hitchin, where our current office resides.

 

Activity based support calls, including the planning of, booking and attending activities. All support calls are mainly based within the Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire areas. 

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • Growing company
  • Promote from within
  • Upskill staff by providing NVQ qualifications
  • Support work with day outings with service users
  • Supported living pending
  • Sponsorship available for the right candidates
  • Growing client base
  • Nest Pension 

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include:  

 

  • Hertfordshire based Rewards 
  • Student Discount Packages 
  • Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!  
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.  
  • Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.  

 

And a lot more... 

 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

 

  • Provide personal care and support to clients in line with individual care plans to help achieve their desired outcomes.
  • Assist clients with mobility, physical disabilities, and use of equipment (e.g., hoists, assistive technology) as required.
  • Support clients in understanding their care and treatment options, promoting informed choices.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, carers, and professionals, and report significant changes in health or support needs.
  • Participate in care reviews by sharing insights from direct support experience to help shape future care planning.
  • Promote safeguarding by identifying risks of abuse, responding appropriately to concerns, and following company policies.
  • Administer or assist with medication safely, maintain hygiene standards, and ensure equipment is fit for purpose.
  • Report incidents, risks, or equipment faults, and follow health and safety procedures including infection control measures.

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • Must have a minimum of 1 year UK homecare experience
  • Must drive with a UK license and own car.
  • Desirable: Experience of working with the following service bands - Sensory Impairment - Learning Disabilites - Elderly - Diabetes - Down Syndrome.

 

Sponsorship available for those currently residing within the UK