Female Personal Care Assistant

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HomeCareDirect is a leading national provider of personalised home care. We are dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and person-centred care while ensuring our staff receive high-quality training, supervision, and career development opportunities.
Why Join Us?
As a valued member of our team, youll enjoy:
Competitive Pay & Benefits
Company pension scheme
Enhanced bank holiday pay
Paid training
Ongoing Support & Recognition
Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse support
24/7 on-call assistance
Employee perks, including:
Blue Light discount card
Long Service Awards
PA of the Quarter Awards
24/7 confidential wellbeing support via Spectrum Life
The Role
As aPersonal Care Assistant,youll be part of our clients dedicated support team, providing essential care in their home. Youll be employed by HomeCareDirect but will focus solely on supporting this client.
This role is for 24 hours per week, working flexible shifts Monday-Sunday to suit the needs of the client. So Flexability is required.
About the Client & Your Responsibilities
Our client is a woman in her 40s who lives with her parents and sister. She is looking for a Personal Assistant to help her with daily tasks and to enable her to live a fulfilling and enjoyable life. She has learning disabilities and epilepsy, so requires assistance to ensure her safety and wellbeing. She enjoys spending time in the community, which includes, going out for drives, visiting local parks, and exploring nearby shops. She also enjoys an annual family holiday, during this time, support staff are not required to accompany her and may be requested to take annual leave.
** Please Note - Our organisation can not provide work sponsorship, please do not apply for this vacancy if you require this to work in the UK ** Requirements Training Provided Specific to this Client:
Induction Training
Safeguarding Adults
Health and Safety
First Aid
Food Hygiene
Emergency seizure medication
Moving and handling
Epilepsy and emergency aid
Medication Administration
Personal Care
First Aid
Oliver Mcgowan
You will be trained to CQC standards to meet the needs of the client. Essential Requirements Identified for this Role: Female Personal Assistants Only For This Role
Learning Disability Awareness
Experience within care is essential for this role
Knowledge of providing support for individuals with epilepsy
An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this vacancy (expense to be met by HomeCareDirect)
Prepared to commit to long term care for one client in a 'person-centred' way
Willing to be trained to CQC standards to meet the client's needs
Respect Company policies and procedures
Be reliable / non-judgemental / caring / responsible / compassionate
Committed to confidentiality and to treat the client with dignity and respect
Benefits Contractual:
Company pension scheme
Enhanced bank holiday payments
Annual Leave is paid at 5.6weeks (pro-rata) per annum, based on contracted hours
Support: Full support and supervisions from your dedicated Regional Care Lead
Training and full support from your local HCD Community Nurse Assessor
Career pathway options
A personal development plan
24hr on-call support
Employee Benefits: A Blue Light discount card
Long service awards
Free wellbeing options and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) provided by Spectrum Life

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Location:
Preston
Salary:
£12.71 per hour
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Social Care

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