Bengali speaking Community Support Worker

MiHomecare, part of City & County Healthcare Group, is recruiting male and female Community Support Workers who speak Bengali to support people in their own homes across Bethnal Green, Shadwell, Tower Hill, Wapping and Haggerston. Help people stay independent by following individual care plans and providing support with personal care, medication, meals, mobility, everyday tasks, companionship, community connections, and wellbeing records.

Responsibilities

Personal care: respectful support with washing, bathing, dressing, toileting and continence care; Medication support: reminders and assistance in line with training and care plan; Meals and drinks: preparing food and providing mealtime support; Mobility: helping people move safely, using equipment as trained; Everyday tasks: shopping, laundry and light housework; Companionship: listening, chatting and building trusting relationships; Community connections: supporting activities and outings; Wellbeing and records: recognising changes, reporting concerns and keeping accurate care notes

Requirements

Effective spoken Bengali; caring, dependable and respectful of other people's choices; comfortable providing personal care with dignity and sensitivity; good listening and communication skills; can offer regular availability; can travel between clients' homes; willing to learn and work closely with colleagues; existing right to work in the UK; no previous care experience required

Benefits

Paid training and induction; Funded qualification opportunities including Level 2 and Level 3 Diplomas in Health and Social Care; Career progression opportunities; Refer-a-friend scheme £300 per eligible referral; Blue Light Card eligibility; Enhanced occupational maternity, adoption and paternity pay; Pension scheme and Death in Service payment; Access to benefits and wellbeing platform; 28 days' annual leave pro rata; Cycle-to-work scheme; Access to in-house app; Higher Saturday and Sunday hourly rates