Carer

Private Household; Frome; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully insured

Holiday pay 5.6 weeks pro rata

Statutory sick pay

Training paid for

Job summary

Private Household in Frome seeks a dedicated in-home carer to support a partner with stroke recovery and complex care needs. Role involves personal care, peg feeding, and assisting with therapies, with full training provided.

Flex hours (5–27 hrs per week) and a pay rate of £15 per hour are offered, with holiday pay, SSP, and training covered. Emphasis on compassionate, learnable attitude; prior care experience is helpful but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Some care experience is desirable but not essential as all training is given.
• Compassionate and caring attitude and a willingness to learn essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one in-home care for the partner.
• Assist with personal care and peg feeding.
• Support with occupational therapies and physio as needed.
• Operate cough assist and suction machines as part of care.

Skills

Care experience desirable

Compassionate

Job description

5 to 27 hours available, flexible hours. One to one carer in the home for my partner who has suffered a stroke, with incomplete locked-in syndrome and complex care needs, including personal care, peg feeding, assistance with occupational therapies and physio, use of cough assist and suction machines. Full training given. Desire to care and compassionate nature essential. Rate is £15 per hour. Fully insured, holiday pay at 5.6 weeks pro rata, statutory sick pay, Training paid for.

Some care experience is desirable but not essential as all training is given. Compassionate and caring attitude and a willingness to learn essential.

to be discussed (Employed or Self-employed)