Spinal Injury Care Assistant | 24/7 Support & Growth

Abbots Care; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid training induction

DBS paid by Abbots Care

Blue Light Discount

Paid development and qualifications

Care Worker Wellbeing App and Rewards

Job summary

Abbots Care is seeking a reliable and compassionate care worker to support a male client in his 30s with a spinal cord injury in his home in Ruislip, Greater London. The role involves daily living assistance, personal care, and mobility support with two shifts (days and nights) including an hour crossover for repositioning and care.

Shifts run 7am–8pm with 0-hour contracts and pay £15.00 per hour on weekdays and £16.00 per hour on weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of complex care experience (spinal injury or similar) is essential.
• A respectful, empathetic and professional approach.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling (training provided).
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
• Bowel care and catheter care – full training will be provided by Abbots Care training department and our community nurse assessor.
• Supporting transfers and mobility (using hoists and other equipment as needed).
• Assisting with physiotherapy or rehabilitation exercises.
• Accompanying the client to social activities, appointments and outings.
• Light domestic tasks to support a clean and comfortable living environment.
• Offering companionship and respectful, person-centred support.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Good communication

Personal care

Job description

Abbots Care is seeking a reliable and compassionate care worker to support a male client in his 30s with a spinal cord injury in his home in Ruislip, Greater London. The role involves daily living assistance, personal care, and mobility support with two shifts (days and nights) including an hour crossover for repositioning and care.

Shifts run 7am–8pm with 0-hour contracts and pay £15.00 per hour on weekdays and £16.00 per hour on weekends.