Female Support Worker
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Job Description
Female Support Worker
Location: Woodingdean Brighton South East
Hours: 35 hours per week
Pay: 14.40 per hour
About HomeCareDirect
HomeCareDirect is a national service provider and a leader in personalised home care. We are committed to delivering safe compassionate and person-centred care while supporting our staff with top-quality training supervision and development opportunities.
Benefits of being a Personal Care Assistant
- Company pension scheme
- Enhanced bank holiday pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Regional Care Lead and Nurse
- 24/7 on-call support
- Career development opportunities and personal development plan
- Employee benefits including: a Blue Light discount card Long Service Awards PA of the Quarter Awards and wellbeing options including 24/7 confidential support provided by Spectrum Life
The role of this Personal Care Assistant
Our personal care assistants join our client s support team providing reliable essential care and support in their home. You will be employed by HomeCareDirect on behalf of the client and your focus will be to support them only. This role is to work in our clients own home in Woodingdean Brighton for 35 hours per week. You should be flexible to work across any day of the week for day weekend or night shifts.
About the Client and Duties
Our client is a beautiful young woman who needs assistance with all aspects of daily care including personal care.
As her personal care assistant you will be supporting her to get the most out of life. Our client enjoys horse-riding trampolining shopping walking and anything else adventurous!
Ideally you will be bubbly and outgoing with a great personality and should be up for encouraging our client to get the best out of everything. Previous care experience would be preferred.
Drivers are required and you should be aged over 25yrs of age for insurance purposes.
Requirements
Training and Support:
We provide comprehensive paid training to CQC standards covering:
- Full induction
- Safeguarding Adults
- Health & Safety and First aid
- Moving & Handling via Hoist
- Gastrostomy and Medication via PEG
- Personal Care and Continence Care
- Awareness in Epilepsy Learning Disabilities Autism and Cerebral Palsy
All training must be completed before the start date and is paid at 14.40 per hour
Requirements:
- This post is exempt under The Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1 - there is a genuine occupational requirement to recruit a female support worker only
- Driver with a full UK driving licence aged over 25yr for insurance purposes
- Commitment to long-term person-centred care
- You must be reliable compassionate and committed to respecting confidentiality
Benefits
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted selected trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe effective and compassionate care.
Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying for this vacancy.
care experience
Education
Driver
Employment Type
Full Time
