Care and Well-being Responder
Your Quality Care Services Limited
Royal Tunbridge Wells · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£14 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Category
Social Care
Community Care Worker and Responder Looking for a role where every shift genuinely matters? As a Community Care Worker and Responder, you will support residents to live safely, independently and with dignity within their own homes and retirement village communities.
Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.
What youll do You will join a supportive village services team delivering planned care, responding to emergency alarm calls and promoting day-to-day wellbeing.
The role combines hands-on personal care, companionship and responsive support, helping people maintain independence while feeling safe and connected.
Key Responsibilities
- Care & Support Deliver person-centred care in line with individual care plans Support with personal care including washing, dressing and toileting Assist with meals, light housekeeping and daily routines Encourage independence and choice in daily living Provide companionship and emotional support Support access to activities and community engagement Key Responsibilities
- Wellbeing & Emergency Response Respond quickly to emergency alarm calls Provide basic first aid within training where required Escalate concerns to emergency services or senior staff Monitor and report changes in wellbeing Support coordination of healthcare appointments and referrals Maintain accurate care notes and incident records Working Hours Flexible working patterns based on service needs.
Shifts range from 6 to 12 hours depending on service needs.
You will be paid from the start to the end of your shift.
A regular weekly rota will be agreed wherever possible.
Qualifications & Experience Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
Commitment to complete Care Certificate NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent).
Enhanced DBS check, right to work in the UK required.
Ability to provide three references, at least one professional What We Offer Comprehensive training and ongoing development.
Flexible working patterns A supportive team environment with on-call support. xwzovoh
An opportunity to make a genuine difference to peoples lives every day.
There is no driving required between visits as all accommodation is within walking distance.
If you are caring, dependable and passionate about supporting people to live independently with dignity, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to start your journey with us
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Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.
What youll do You will join a supportive village services team delivering planned care, responding to emergency alarm calls and promoting day-to-day wellbeing.
The role combines hands-on personal care, companionship and responsive support, helping people maintain independence while feeling safe and connected.
Key Responsibilities
- Care & Support Deliver person-centred care in line with individual care plans Support with personal care including washing, dressing and toileting Assist with meals, light housekeeping and daily routines Encourage independence and choice in daily living Provide companionship and emotional support Support access to activities and community engagement Key Responsibilities
- Wellbeing & Emergency Response Respond quickly to emergency alarm calls Provide basic first aid within training where required Escalate concerns to emergency services or senior staff Monitor and report changes in wellbeing Support coordination of healthcare appointments and referrals Maintain accurate care notes and incident records Working Hours Flexible working patterns based on service needs.
Shifts range from 6 to 12 hours depending on service needs.
You will be paid from the start to the end of your shift.
A regular weekly rota will be agreed wherever possible.
Qualifications & Experience Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
Commitment to complete Care Certificate NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent).
Enhanced DBS check, right to work in the UK required.
Ability to provide three references, at least one professional What We Offer Comprehensive training and ongoing development.
Flexible working patterns A supportive team environment with on-call support. xwzovoh
An opportunity to make a genuine difference to peoples lives every day.
There is no driving required between visits as all accommodation is within walking distance.
If you are caring, dependable and passionate about supporting people to live independently with dignity, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to start your journey with us