Personal Care Assistant

homecaredirect; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of in-home care is seeking a Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Blackpool. You will provide personalized care to clients, ensuring their dignity and well-being. The ideal candidate is compassionate, flexible, and able to work in a home environment with pets. Training will be provided to meet the required standards. Join a supportive organization committed to high-quality care and employee development.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Paid training

24/7 on-call support

Long service awards

Qualifications

• An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this vacancy.
• Prepared to commit to long term care for one client in a person-centred way.
• Must be ok working within a home that has dogs.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to the client in their own home.
• Work with a dedicated Regional Care Lead for training and support.
• Respect client’s dignity and treat them with respect.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Flexibility

Respect for confidentiality

Non-judgmental attitude

Job description

Blackpool, United Kingdom | Posted on 01/15/2026

• City Blackpool
• State/Province Lancashire
• Country United Kingdom

Job Description

Support Worker

Job Ref Number:ZR527

Location:Blackpool, Lancashire
Hours: 24 hours - 2 x 8pm-8am Waking Night Shifts Per Week

About HomeCareDirect

HomeCareDirect is a leading national provider of personalised home care. We are dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and person-centred care while ensuring our staff receive high-quality training, supervision, and career development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Company pension scheme
  
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
  
• Paid training
  

Ongoing Support & Recognition

• Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse support
  
• 24/7 on-call assistance
  
• Long Service Awards
  
• PA of the Quarter Awards
  

** PleaseNote - Our organisation can not provide worksponsorship, please do not apply for this vacancy if you requirethis to work in the UK **

Requirements

TrainingProvided Specific to this Client:

InductionTraining

SafeguardingAdults

Health andSafety

First Aid

FoodHygiene

Epilepsy andEmergency Aid

You will be trained toCQC standards to meet the needs of the client.

EssentialRequirements Identified for this Role:

An enhanced DBSdisclosure is required for this vacancy (expense to be met byHomeCareDirect)

Prepared to commit tolong term care for one client in a 'person-centred'way

Willing to be trainedto CQC standards to meet the client'sneeds

Respect Companypolicies and procedures

Be reliable /non-judgemental / caring / responsible /compassionate

Committed toconfidentiality and to treat the client with dignity andrespect

Be a flexible individual within the team

Must be ok working within a home that homes dogs

Desirable awareness to clients with Learning Disabilities

The client would prefer to have a PA who is similar in age (23yrs + old) with similar interests and hobbies to enrich his life.

Contractual:

Company pensionscheme

Enhanced bank holidaypayments

Annual Leave is paid at5.6weeks (pro-rata) per annum, based on contractedhours

Support:

Full support andsupervisions from your dedicated Regional Care Lead

Training and fullsupport from your local HCD Community NurseAssessor

Career pathwayoptions

24hr on-call support

Long serviceawards

Free wellbeing optionsand EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) provided by SpectrumLife

Thisvacancy is for a personal assistant to join our client’s supportpackage to support them in their own home. We will be your legalemployer on behalf of the client and you will not be asked tosupport other clients. All of our contracts are for permanentpositions with a 6 month probationary period.

HomeCareDirectis a national service provider and industry-leading specialist inthe personalisation of care at home. Registered with the CareQuality Commission, HomeCareDirect provides a person-centredapproach, keeping clients safe at home, supporting with recruitment,employment and training for their staff to the highest standards,meeting legal and regulatory requirements.

Ourorganisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguardingand protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure allour staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and toa high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, andcompassionate care.