Care Assistant

Total Community Care Limited; Harlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Community Care Limited is hiring a carer in Harlow to support a young woman with a neuromuscular condition. Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, and assisting with social and work activities. Ideal candidates should be adaptable, motivated, and have a clean driving license. Previous experience is not required as full training will be provided.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience with neuromuscular conditions, PEG feeding, and catheter care advantageous.
• Adaptability and reliability are key traits.
• All training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support a young woman with a neuromuscular condition at home and during outings.
• Perform personal care, medication administration, and domestic tasks.
• Drive the client's vehicle for various activities.

Skills

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Reliability

Sense of humour

Education

Clean driving license

Job description

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Shifts: Days & Nights - 8am - 8 pm | 8pm - 8am

Access to a vehicle required due to the geographical nature of the role.

What we offer

Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you’ll do

We have an exciting opportunity for a carer to assist and support a young woman with a neuromuscular condition at her family home in Harlow. You would be required to support this client at home, at work, during travel, and social outings.

Our client works in the creative industries. All daily activities may be provided in various environments. Your role includes personal care, medication administration, domestic tasks, and food preparation.

A sense of humour and a fun-loving outlook on life are essential.

This is a busy and rewarding role, requiring someone who is adaptable, self-motivated, and reliable. If this sounds like you, please get in touch with us!

Previous care experience is not necessary, as you will be provided with full specialist training.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Experience with neuromuscular conditions, PEG feeding, and catheter care is advantageous.

You must hold a clean automatic or manual driving licence.

The client has her own vehicle, which you will be expected to drive.