Compassionate Care Assistant - Maternity Cover (Part-Time)

Disability North; Forest Hall; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North in Forest Hall is recruiting a part-time care assistant to support a full-time personal assistant in a private home for a man with long‑standing MS who is now quadriplegic. You will assist with showering, dressing, grooming, medication administration, catheter and stoma care, eating and drinking, and also manage domestic tasks and home presentation in a single‑bedroom bungalow.

Flexibility, reliability and a good sense of humour are essential; being dog‑friendly is important as

Qualifications

• Care experience is preferred but not essential.
• Role requires flexibility to adapt to changing daily needs.
• A sense of humour is essential and professionalism is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily personal care such as showering, dressing and grooming.
• Administer medications and provide catheter and stoma care as needed.
• Support eating, drinking and daily routines while maintaining home presentation.
• Manage domestic tasks at a single-bedroom bungalow and assist the full-time carer.

Skills

Care experience

Flexibility

Humor

Dog-friendly

Job description

Disability North in Forest Hall is recruiting a part-time care assistant to support a full-time personal assistant in a private home for a man with long‑standing MS who is now quadriplegic. You will assist with showering, dressing, grooming, medication administration, catheter and stoma care, eating and drinking, and also manage domestic tasks and home presentation in a single‑bedroom bungalow.

Flexibility, reliability and a good sense of humour are essential; being dog‑friendly is important as