Support Worker

Homecare Direct Limited; Moreton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in the UK is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to a client with learning disabilities and autism. The role requires 24 hours of work per week, focusing on ensuring the client’s safety and well-being while promoting an active community lifestyle. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, patient, and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Paid training

Qualifications

• Experience with behaviors that challenge is desirable.
• Previous care experience is preferred but not essential.
• Commitment to long-term, person-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living needs for a client with learning disabilities and autism.
• Ensure safety and well-being of the client.
• Create a positive, structured environment.

Skills

Patience

Alertness

Good level of fitness

Compassion

Job description

Wirral, United Kingdom | Posted on 26/11/2025

Location: Moreton, Wirral
Hours: 24 hours per week, waking nights
Pay: £13.50 to £14.00 per hour

AboutHomeCareDirect

HomeCareDirect is a leading national provider of personalised home care. We are dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and person‑centred care while ensuring our staff receive high‑quality training, supervision, and career development opportunities.

WhyJoin Us?

• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Paid training

OngoingSupport & Recognition

• Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse support
• 24/7 on‑call assistance
• Long Service Awards
• PA of the Quarter Awards

The Role

As a Personal Care Assistant, you’ll be part of our client’s dedicated support team, providing essential care in their home. You’ll be employed by HomeCareDirect but will focus solely on supporting this client.

This vacancy is for 24 hours per week, which will be 2 x waking nights. Flexibility across the week will be needed to meet the needs of the client and to fit in with the other support workers in the package.

About the Client & Your Responsibilities

Join our dedicated care team to support a gentleman in his 30s who lives in his own home with 24‑hour assistance. Our client, who has learning disabilities and autism, thrives on stability, routine and inclusion.

As part of the team, you’ll play a key role in supporting his daily living needs while ensuring his safety and well‑being.

He enjoys being active in the community, taking walks along the river and going on holidays. Sensory activities are a source of comfort for him, and he likes to spend some time in a local sensory room.

To safely support our client, you should be calm, patient, alert and vigilant, with a good level of fitness to help ensure his safety.

If you’re someone who values making a meaningful difference in someone’s life and can help create a positive, structured environment, we’d love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, helping our client live a fulfilling and enjoyable life.

Training & Support

We provide comprehensive, paid training (to CQC standards) before your start date, covering:

• Full induction
• Personal Care / Moving & Handling / Medication Administering
• Previouscare experience is preferred, but not essential
• Previousexperience with behaviours that challenge, and autism awareness is desirable
• Goodlevel of fitness
• Acompassionate, reliable, and committed individual
• Commitmentto long‑term, person‑centred care

All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at minimum wage.

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. A full, enhanced DBS certificate will be obtained for this role.

If you’re looking to join a growing team where you’ll be valued, supported, and have a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.