Home Carer / Home Care Support Worker

Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd; Cefn-y-bedd; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

5 weeks' holiday

Bank holidays

Mileage allowance

Day and night shifts

Full-time and part-time opportunities

Job summary

Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd in Mold is seeking compassionate Home Carers to support a gentleman with a spinal injury to live independently at home. You will drive the adapted vehicle, have your own car, and provide personal and practical assistance.

We offer day and night shifts, including weekends, with full training. Pay is £13.50–£18.00 per hour plus 45p per mile, plus 5 weeks of holiday plus bank holidays; DBS check costs covered by the employer.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Own car required.
• Previous care experience helpful but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing, bathing and continence care.
• Support mobility and day-to-day activities.
• Prepare meals and assist at mealtimes.
• Carry out general domestic duties and provide companionship.
• Work as part of a rota, including weekends and driving the adapted vehicle when required.

Skills

Driving

Caring nature

Reliability

Job description

HOME CARER – MOLD AREA

Full-Time & Part-Time Positions | Day & Night Shifts Available

Location: Mold and surrounding area
Pay: £13.50 – £18.00 per hour
Mileage: 45p per mile
Shifts: Days and nights, including weekends

We are looking for a caring, reliable and friendly Home Carer to provide one-to-one support to a gentleman with a spinal injury who is wheelchair dependent and lives independently in his own home with his children.

YOU MUST HAVE A FULL DRIVING LICENCE TO DRIVE THE GENTLEMAN'S ADAPTED VEHICLE AND HAVE YOUR OWN CAR.

This is a rewarding opportunity to become a valued member of a small, established care team and make a genuine difference to the gentleman and his family's day-to-day life.

Previous care experience is desirable but NOT essential, as full training will be provided.

Pay Rates

• Day shifts Monday–Sunday: £16.00 per hour
• Following completion of training: £18.00 per hour
• Night shifts (8:00pm–8:00am): £16.00 per hour for waking hours
• Sleep hours: £13.50 per hour
• Enhanced rates for applicable Bank Holidays
• Mileage allowance: 45p per mile

The Role

As a Home Carer, you will provide practical and personal support to enable the gentleman to continue living independently in his own home.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with all aspects of personal care, including washing, bathing and continence care
• Supporting mobility and day-to-day activities
• Preparing meals and providing assistance at mealtimes
• Carrying out general domestic duties
• Providing companionship and practical support
• Working as part of a small, established care team
• Working on a rota basis, including weekends
• Driving the gentleman's adapted vehicle when required

About You

We are looking for someone who is naturally caring, patient, friendly and dependable.

Previous experience within care would be beneficial; however, experience is not essential as full training will be provided.

You must:

• You will ideally be experienced in care but this is not essential as full training is provided.
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Be confident driving the gentleman's adapted vehicle
• Have your own car
• Be reliable and committed
• Be comfortable providing personal care
• Be able to work as part of a rota, including weekends

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check, with the cost covered by the employer.

Benefits

• £13.50 – £18.00 per hour
• 45p per mile mileage allowance
• 5 weeks' holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Full training provided
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Day and night shifts available
• Become a valued member of a small, supportive care team
• Rewarding one-to-one care role where you can make a genuine difference

If you are caring, reliable and looking for a rewarding role supporting someone to live independently in their own home, we would love to hear from you.