Care Support Worker

YOURLIFEYOURWAY; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in Lytham St Annes is seeking a Care Support Assistant to provide essential overnight care for a client with Autism. The role involves assisting with non-invasive ventilation and managing epilepsy while ensuring the client's comfort. The position requires good communication skills, a driving license, and offers training and development opportunities. Competitive pay and additional benefits are also provided, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Good Rate of Pay

Paid annual holiday leave

Full training

Confidential employee assistance helpline

Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care

Blue Light membership

Refer a friend scheme

Online employee portal

Employee feedback surveys and recognition

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and a desire to care for others.
• Possessing a UK full driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with Autism throughout the night.
• Monitor non-invasive ventilation, epilepsy, and seizures.

Skills

Good communication skills

Desire to care for others

Previous experience in care

Tools

Full UK driving license

Job description

Are you caring, compassionate and would like to make a difference to someone’s life? Then come and join us for a rewarding career in care.

We are looking for a Care Support Assistant to come and join our team to support our client based in Lytham St Annes

Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant

This job involves 2 waking nights per week following a weekly rolling rota, where you will be paid £12.25 per hour.

Shift patterns are 8:00pm to 8:00am

Main duties of the job

Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include: Assisting our client with Autism throughout the night. Assisting with non-invasive ventilation while she sleeps and managing and monitoring her epilepsy and seizures

Skills and Experience required

You are required to have good communication skills and have a desire to care for others. Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.

Benefits

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Good Rate of Pay
• Paid annual holiday leave
• Full training
• Confidential employee assistance helpline
• Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care
• Blue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partners
• Refer a friend scheme
• Online employee portal - where information and self-service is available
• Employee feedback surveys and recognition

How to Apply

If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please upload a copy of your CV and fill in the short application form on our website.

Your Life Your Way are committed to conducting a Safer Recruitment Process to protect the people we support. Please be aware that all our vacancies are subject to pre-employment checks e.g. DBS and references. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.