Care Support Worker (Maternity Cover)
| Company: | ICare Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 - £13.70 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | FY1 2AQ |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Care Support Worker (Maternity Cover)
💷£13.45 per hour | Blackpool FY1
📅Shifts Available: 07:00-13:00, 07:00-16:00 and 16:00-22:00
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Imagine finishing work knowing you've helped someone gain confidence, maintain their independence, and enjoy a better quality of life.
At ICare Group, we're passionate about supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities. We're currently looking for a caring and committed Care Support Worker to join our Blackpool team on a 9-month maternity cover contract.
This rewarding role is based within a friendly supported living home, supporting four male residents with varying levels of need, alongside providing dedicated one-to-one support within the community. No two days are the same, and every day is an opportunity to make a genuine difference.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Care Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping people live happy, fulfilling lives by:
✨ Providing personal care with dignity, respect, and compassion
✨ Supporting with daily living tasks, including meals, medication prompts, and household duties
✨ Encouraging independence and building confidence
✨ Offering companionship, emotional support, and reassurance
✨ Supporting individuals to access and enjoy their local community
✨ Carrying out wellbeing checks and reporting any concerns
✨ Following individual care plans to deliver the highest standard of support
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who genuinely cares about people and takes pride in making a positive impact.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic
Reliable, professional, and committed
Positive, enthusiastic, and approachable
A great communicator who enjoys building relationships
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Living locally to the Blackpool FY1 area
Eligible to work in the UK
Essential Experience
Previous experience supporting older people
Experience supporting individuals living with dementia and other health conditions
Understanding of person-centred care
Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check
Why Join ICare Group?
We know that great care starts with great people. That's why we invest in our team and recognise the incredible work they do every day.
Your Benefits Include:
£13.45 per hour
Blue Light Card reimbursement
Private pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Free uniform and PPE
Paid induction and shadowing
Care Certificate training
Quarterly and annual recognition awards
Dedicated People and Wellbeing Team
More Than Just a Job
This isn't simply about providing care.
It's about helping someone feel safe. Supporting them to achieve their goals. Being the friendly face they look forward to seeing each day.
If you're looking for a role where your kindness, compassion, and dedication truly matter, we'd love to welcome you to the ICare family.
Apply today and start making a difference in your local community.
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