Care Assistant Full-time

Heritage Healthcare; Marske; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 17,909,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Healthcare is seeking a Personal Assistant/Carer for a physically disabled man. The role involves practical support, personal care, companionship and enabling independent living with dignity and choice.

You will assist with daily living, mobility and getting out and about, including driving to appointments and activities. Experience is welcome but not essential; full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience welcome but not essential if you have transferable skills from a similar background.

Responsibilities

• Personal care: assisting with bathing, dressing and daily routines with dignity and respect.
• Companionship: building a trusting, friendly relationship and reliable support.
• Daily living: helping with meals, medication prompts and light housework.

Job description

Personal Assistant/Carer for a Physically Disabled Man

Are you caring, dependable and looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference?

We are looking for a kind and compassionate person to join a small, dedicated team supporting a physically disabled man who lives independently. This is a varied and rewarding role, providing practical support, personal care and companionship so he can live life with confidence, dignity and choice.

The role

You will provide support with all aspects of daily life, including:

• Personal care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, helping with meals and other personal routines while always maintaining dignity and respect.
• Companionship: Building a positive, trusting relationship and offering friendly, reliable support.
• Daily living: Preparing meals, providing medication prompts and helping with light housework.
• Mobility: Supporting him to remain active, comfortable and safe.
• Getting out and about: Driving his vehicle to appointments, activities and different venues.

Experience is welcome but not essential if you have transferable skills from a similar background. The successful candidate will receive full support and the necessary training to carry out the role confidently and safely. What matters most is that you are caring, patient, trustworthy and comfortable supporting someone with every aspect of their life.

The Right Person Will Be

• Naturally caring, respectful and compassionate
• Dependable, patient and able to use their initiative
• Comfortable providing personal care
• Committed to supporting independence, dignity and personal choice
• Able to develop a professional, friendly and trusting relationship
• A confident driver with a full driving licence, as driving is essential to the role

Flexible working

We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. If the full number of hours does not suit your availability, we are happy to consider a job-share arrangement with another suitable candidate.