Casual Care Assistant t £14.50per/hr in Liverpool

UKCIL; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Casual Care Assistant in Liverpool to support a quadriplegic client at home. You will provide personal care, assist with medication and feeding, and help maintain a pleasant living environment. The role offers flexible hours and a competitive rate of £14.50 per hour. Training is provided, including clinical training and support to ensure the best care experience.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay £14.50

DBS paid for

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke clinical training sessions

Overtime opportunities

Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support to manage incontinence.
• Ability to handle medical procedures such as catheter care.
• Skills in domestic duties including cooking and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Support the client in personal care and daily living activities.
• Assist with the administration of prescribed medication and feeding.
• Maintain daily records of the client's health and well-being.

Skills

Personal care

Catheter Care

Moving and Handling

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Casual Care Assistant t@ £14.50 per/hr in Liverpool. Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: e0a34ba1

We are looking for an experienced Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Anfield area of Liverpool on a casual basis. The role will be varied, but you will be supporting our client who is quadriplegic following an acquired brain injury, to lead an individual and independent lifestyle within their own home.

You will be working as part of a small team in the client’s family home. This will be a casual role across two days (which can be flexible) which may require you to work up to 21 hours per week. Please note the shadowing and training will be during office hours (9am to 5pm).

Shift Patterns

• 08.30am to 7pm
• 7pm to 08.30pm

Benefits

• Competitive rate of pay £14.50
• A DBS paid for by us
• Full induction and ongoing support
• Bespoke clinical training sessions
• Additional pay for each online training course completed
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension Contributions

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis, to keep your knowledge and skills current.

Who we are looking for

You must be self motivated, well organised, reliable and an excellent team player. You will need to have a good sense of humour. As well as being a naturally caring, confident and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:

• Personal care, support to manage incontinence, and measures to maintain a good skin state
• Catheter Care
• Moving and Handling (including hoisting and position changes)
• Domestic duties (Laundry, cleaning, cooking nutritious meals)
• Gastrostomy care and administration of prescribed feed, fluid and medication
• Monitoring of general health and well being, and daily record keeping
• Supporting and communicating with someone who is non verbal

You should also have:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness

Due to the nature of a personal caring role and working in an individual’s home, sometimes alongside family members, Personal Assistants may be required to deal with difficult situations and/or challenging behaviour on occasions, which should be approached in a calm and professional manner.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.

Please use the job reference SSL/AP/L4 on your application form

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Domestic Care

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Catheterisation
• PEG Feeding

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com