Female Care Assistant for a lady in Chorley 24hrs p/w (block shifts) -£12.84 p/h

UKCIL; Chorley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local support company is seeking a Female Care Assistant in Chorley to assist a client with Spina Bifida. Key responsibilities include personal care, driving to social activities, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates should be well-organized and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive pay, ongoing support, and training opportunities.

Benefits

DBS paid for by the company

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke clinical training sessions

Overtime opportunities

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience with Spina Bifida is desirable.
• Supporting personal care including catheter care.
• Background in care with moving and handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the client with personal care tasks.
• Engage in social and leisure activities with the client.
• Drive the client to various events and appointments.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated

Caring and compassionate

Flexible to cover annual leave

Tools

Driving license

Wheelchair accessible vehicle experience

Job description

Female Care Assistant for a lady in Chorley 24hrs p/w (block shifts) -£12.84 p/h

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: b4ffa022

We are currently recruiting for a female Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Chorley area!


The role will be varied, but you will be supporting our client with Spina Bifida to lead an individual and independent lifestyle in their own home and the community. Our client has many interests and hobbies but particularly enjoys getting out and about in the community and enjoying social activities.


A bit about us at Salvere Support

Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day.


Hours: 24 hours per week on the following days /shift pattern

• Week 1 Sunday 8am-8am
• Week 2 Saturday 8am -8am
• Week3 and Week 4 Thursday 8am-8pm

You must be a driver with a full driving licence and be comfortable driving the clients wheelchair accessible vehicle and willing to support our client on occasion to attend gigs and weekends away, which will include nights away.

In return Salvere Support offers:


Rate of pay (£12.84 per hour)


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 providedand 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. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:

• 
  Spina Biffida (desirable)
• Supporting Personal care including catheter care.
• A background in care with some moving and handling experience (would be preferable).
• The ability to provide companionship with good conversation and keeping clients safe whilst in their own home and also out in the community.
• Medication administration
  
  

You should also have:

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

Please use the job reference SSL/JB/HY/CHORLEY for your application form or call (phone number removed) for further information.


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.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Catheterisation

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com