Job Description
We’re looking for a dedicated Care / Support Worker to join our team of Personal Assistants, supporting a client in the Blackburn area to live an independent and fulfilling lifestyle in their own home.
This varied role includes:
- Supporting clinical care needs
- Providing companionship
- Assisting with activities in the local community (e.g. walks, cafes, swimming)
Key Requirements
- Ideally a car driver (not essential)
- Be mindful of pet hair due to client allergies
- No perfume or scented body spray allowed
- Dogs are present in the family household
What We Offer
- £13.05 per hour pay rate
- DBS check paid for by us
- Full induction & ongoing support
- Bespoke clinical training sessions
- Additional pay for each completed online training course
- Opportunities for overtime
- Pension contributions
Training includes:
- E-learning, face-to-face and clinical sessions
- Hands-on practical experience
- Regular refresher training
Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Self-motivated and well-organised
- Reliable and a great team player
- Naturally caring and compassionate
Experience in the following is essential:
- Supporting anxiety and positive behaviour management
- Personal care (showering, drying, dressing)
- Providing companionship and community support
- Medication administration
Also required:
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Flexibility to cover staff leave and sickness
Important Notes
- Enhanced DBS check required
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Sponsorship is not available
- Please quote Job Ref: SSL/CM/EF on your application
Casual Care Assistant (Part-Time) – £13.05/hr – Blackburn (BB6)
Location: Blackburn, BB6
Pay Rate: £13.05 per hour
Contracted Hours: 0 hours per week (Casual)