Female Casual Care Assistant - Wombourne

UKCIL Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care support provider is seeking a Female Casual Care Assistant in Wombourne to offer compassionate support. This role involves working one-on-one with a client, assisting with personal care and daily activities. Flexibility and excellent communication skills are essential. The position offers £13.21 per hour and various shifts between 8 am and 10 pm, with extra pay on bank holidays.

Benefits

Time & a half on Bank Holidays

Pension contributions

DBS paid for by us

Regular and consistent shift patterns

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care, moving and handling including hoisting.
• Ability to assist with meal preparation and medication.
• Excellent flexibility and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a client in their home.
• Assist with all aspects of personal care and daily living activities.
• Support client to attend appointments and outside activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

All aspects of personal care

Moving and handling including hoisting

Meal preparation

Medication preparation

Housework and grocery shopping

Companionship

Job description

Overview

Female Casual Care Assistant - Wombourne - Dudley - DY3. Female Care Assistant - Wombourne; Supporting a lady in her own home in the Wombourne Area. Car driver preferred. Casual role – £13.21 p/h.

Responsibilities

Are you an experienced care assistant looking to make a real difference in someone's life? We have an opportunity for a friendly care assistant to join one of our small, supportive teams in the Wombourne area. This is a varied but really rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will be working 1:1 with the client and may cover shifts, holidays and absence. You will sometimes work alongside another carer for 1-2 hour double ups. You will work with one client to provide bespoke, person-centered care.

About the client and role

A personal message from our client: “I’m 69 and have lived in Wombourne my whole life. I was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease back in 2019. I live in an adapted bungalow and have a wonderful team of carers that provide me with 24hr care. I also have a supportive family. My 3 children and 3 grandchildren visit me regularly along with my friends and other family members. I’m a kind and friendly lady who despite everything I have been through, tries my best to have a positive attitude towards life.”

What Salvere Support offers

Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person-centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day.

Experience and qualifications

Essential experience:

• All aspects of personal care
• Moving and handling including hoisting
• Meal preparation and assistance with feeding
• Medication preparation and administering
• Housework including grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, maintenance and some gardening
• Companionship (conversations, watching TV, games/hobbies)
• Supporting client to attend outside activities/appointments in a wheelchair

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness

A car driver is strongly preferred and Personal Assistants need to be confident enough to drive an adapted automatic vehicle and use an electric power wheelchair. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, particularly supporting someone with Motor Neuron Disease, please apply.

Benefits and how to apply

• Location: Wombourne DY3
• £13.21 per hour
• Various shift patterns between 8am-10pm
• Time and a half on bank holidays
• Every other weekend off
• Regular and consistent shift patterns
• DBS paid for by us
• Pension contributions

Please apply through the link below to be considered for this role or contact us on 03330508010 option 3 for more information. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.