Support Worker (Full-Time & Part-Time) – Brighton
Location: Brighton, South East
Hours:
* Post 1: 35.25 hrs (Days & Nights)
o Week 1: Wed/Thurs/Fri (Days)
o Week 2: Fri/Sat/Sun (Nights)
* Post 2: 21 hrs (Days Only)
o Week 1: Wed/Sat (Days)
o Week 2: Wed/Thurs (Days)
* Post 3: 37.75 hrs (Nights Only)
o Week 1: Wed/Thurs/Fri (Nights)
o Week 2: Mon/Sat/Sun (Nights)
Pay: £14.01 - £14.50 per hour
Join HomeCareDirect – A Leader in Personalised Care
At HomeCareDirect, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care while offering our staff comprehensive training, career development, and ongoing support.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay & Benefits
* Company pension scheme
* Enhanced bank holiday pay
* Paid training
Ongoing Support & Recognition
* Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse support
* 24/7 on-call assistance
* Employee perks, including:
o Blue Light discount card
o Long Service Awards
o PA of the Quarter Awards
o 24/7 confidential wellbeing support via Spectrum Life
About the Role
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated, small team providing 24-hour support in our client’s home. Your focus will be on delivering reliable, high-quality care tailored to the client’s individual needs.
Meet Our Client
Our client is a 26-year-old man with cerebral palsy who is full of resilience, positivity, and humour. He enjoys meeting friends, exploring art and engaging in social activities.
Your role will include:
* Personal care & hygiene support
* Moving & handling assistance
* Medication administration & therapy support
* Admin & record-keeping
* Supporting social outings & activities
Training & Support
We provide comprehensive, paid training (to CQC standards) before your start date, covering:
✔ Full induction
✔ Safeguarding Adults
✔ Health & Safety / First Aid / Food Hygiene
✔ Personal Care / Bowel & Catheter Care
✔ Pressure Area Care / Gastrostomy PEG medication administration
✔ Learning Disabilities / Cerebral Palsy / MCA & DOLS
All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at £14.01 per hour
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
* Full, clean UK driving licence required
* Minimum 6 months recent experience in a care setting
* Willingness to accompany the client on social trips & holidays if needed
* Good communication & writing skills
* Comfortable working in a family home with cats
* Non-smokers preferred (client’s preference)
* Commitment to long-term, person-centred care
Benefits
Join a Team That Cares
At HomeCareDirect, we are committed to safe, fair recruitment and ensuring all staff are vetted, trained, and supervised to the highest standards.
Please note: We do not provide sponsorship.
If you're dedicated to making a meaningful difference, apply today!