care and support worker


Company:	CareFirst Recruitment Ltd
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	England
Working pattern:	Field-based
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	24 Nov 2026

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Summary

Care & Support Workers

Locations: Kent, East Sussex, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Dorset and surrounding areas

Pay: £12.71ph Rates may vary depending on location and assignment.

Hours: Full-time and part-time

Sector: Health & Social Care

Care First Recruitment are recruiting Care & Support Workers on behalf of a social care provider and registered charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism, mental ill-health, physical disabilities and other assessed needs helping individuals to build confidence, develop independence and take part in their local communities across a number of locations.

Are you caring, compassionate and passionate about supporting people to live independently and enjoy a fulfilling life?

Locations Available

Opportunities are available across:

Kent

• Staplehurst

• Maidstone

• West Malling

• Aylesham

• Blean / Canterbury

• Whitstable

• Folkestone

• Ashford / Willesborough

East Sussex

• Bexhill-on-Sea

• Rye / Broad Oak

Bedfordshire

• Bedford

• Dunstable

Berkshire

• Englefield / Reading

• Newbury

• Thatcham

• Hungerford

• Wokingham

Hampshire

• Portsmouth

• Farnham

• Aldershot

• Southampton

Surrey

• Woking

• Guildford and surrounding areas

Oxfordshire

• Abingdon

• Didcot

• Oxford and surrounding areas

Somerset

• Wells

• Street

• Frome

• Shepton Mallet

• Glastonbury

Dorset

• Sturminster Newton and surrounding areas

The Role

As a Care & Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support based around each individual's needs, choices and goals.

Your duties may include:

• Supporting individuals with their daily routines and activities.

• Promoting independence, confidence and life skills.

• Supporting people to access the community, appointments and social activities.

• Helping with shopping, meal preparation and household tasks.

• Providing personal care where required.

• Supporting health and wellbeing.

• Supporting individuals with medication where required and once trained.

• Building positive and trusting relationships.

• Encouraging individuals to make their own choices.

• Completing care records and following support plans.

Depending on the service, you may work in supported living, people's own homes, shared accommodation, residential settings or community-based services. The organisation operates both supported-living and community-based services.

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If you are looking for a rewarding career in care and want to make a genuine difference to people's lives, Care First Recruitment would love to hear from you.

Apply now for Care & Support Worker opportunities across the South of England.

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