Part-Time Support Worker
Location: Wisbech, Cambridge, East Anglia
Hours: 25 hours per week (flexible rota)
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Join HomeCareDirect - A Leader in Personalised Home Care
At HomeCareDirect, we believe in providing safe, compassionate, and person-centred care. We value and support our staff with high-quality training, career development opportunities, and 24/7 assistance to help you succeed in your role.
Why Work With Us?
Great Pay & Benefits
* Company pension scheme
* Enhanced bank holiday pay
* Paid training at £12.21 per hour
* Career progression & personal development plan
Ongoing Support & Recognition
* Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse assistance
* 24/7 on-call support
* Employee benefits, including:
o Blue Light discount card
o Long Service Awards
o PA of the Quarter Awards
o 24/7 confidential wellbeing support from Spectrum Life
About the Role
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide one-on-one support in our client’s home, helping them live as independently as possible. This role follows a three-week rota:
* Week 1: 2 x 11-hour shifts
* Week 2: 2 x 11-hour shifts
* Week 3: 3 x 11-hour shifts
Weekend availability and flexibility to cover sickness or holidays is required.
Meet Our Client
Our client is a lovely, determined young woman who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a road traffic accident. As a result, she has limited use of her left arm and some weakness in her left leg. While she primarily uses a wheelchair, she can walk short distances. She lives independently in a specially adapted bungalow and enjoys a range of activities, including: going to the gym, horse-riding, cooking, and visiting family & socialising.
You will support her with personal care, mobility, medication administration, and daily living tasks, while also helping her enjoy her hobbies and interests to the fullest.
Requirements
We provide comprehensive, paid training (to CQC standards) before your start date, covering:
* Full induction
* Safeguarding Adults
* Health & Safety / First Aid / Food Hygiene
* Moving & Handling
* Personal Care / Medication Administration
* Brain Injury Awareness
All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at £12.21 per hour.
What We’re Looking For
* Driver with a full, clean UK licence (You will need to drive the client’s vehicle)
* Previous care experience & understanding of brain injury
* Female applicants only (This post is exempt under The Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1)
* Commitment to long-term, person-centred care
* Reliable, compassionate, and respectful of confidentiality
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 passionate about making a real difference, apply today!
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