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Personal Care Assistant

2 months ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Home Care Direct Full time

** Important Notice - Our organization cannot provide work sponsorship; please refrain from applying if you require this to work in the UK **



Our client is a young individual with learning disabilities and intricate health requirements seeking dedicated personal assistants to help her maintain independence at home with her family.

When in good health, she enjoys socializing and partaking in activities such as visiting cafés, cinemas, museums, and shows, as well as spending time with friends. She loves being outdoors, riding her tricycle along the seafront and in parks. During times of ill health, she finds comfort in listening to stories, watching films, and appreciates companionship to ensure her comfort.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal hygiene, medication administration, mobility support with and without a hoist, providing assistance during extended myoclonus (shaking) episodes, first aid, and light household tasks such as cooking. Additionally, you will support her communication program (PODD), with training provided.

We are looking for a personal assistant who is respectful, engaging, well-organized, and adaptable to make the most of each day, regardless of our client's health status. Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities is essential. You should be compassionate and caring, yet resilient and capable of using your initiative.

Comprehensive induction and training will be provided, including shadowing shifts.

Requirements

Training Specific to this Client:


· Induction training
· Medication administration
· Food safety
· Health and safety protocols
· Adult safeguarding
· First Aid training
· Communication support
· Mobility assistance
· Understanding learning disabilities
· Epilepsy management
You will receive training to CQC standards to meet the client's needs. Prior care experience and familiarity with the client will be advantageous. Previous care experience is not mandatory unless stated otherwise.

Essential Requirements for this Role:
  • As you will be supporting our client in the community, it is crucial that you are a driver with a full, clean driving license. For insurance purposes, you must be over 25 years old.
  • This position is exempt under The Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1, necessitating the recruitment of female support workers only.
  • An enhanced DBS check is required for this position (cost covered by HomeCareDirect).
  • Willingness to commit to long-term care for one client in a 'Person-Centered' manner.
  • Prepared to undergo CQC training to meet the client's needs.
  • Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Be Reliable, Non-Judgmental, Caring, Responsible, and Compassionate.
  • Committed to confidentiality and treating your client with dignity and respect.


Benefits

Contractual:


Company pension scheme
Enhanced holiday pay
Annual leave paid at 5.6 weeks (pro-rata) based on contracted hours.

Support:

Comprehensive support and supervision from your dedicated Regional Care Lead.
Training and full support from your local HCD Community Nurse Assessor.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Personal development planning.
24-hour on-call support.

Employee Benefits:

Blue Light discount card.
Long service awards.
Free wellbeing options and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Spectrum Life.

This position is for a personal assistant to join our client's support team, providing assistance in their home. We will act as your legal employer on behalf of the client, and you will not be required to support other clients. All contracts are for permanent positions with a six-month probationary period.

HomeCareDirect is a national service provider and a leading specialist in personalized home care. Registered with the Care Quality Commission, HomeCareDirect focuses on a person-centered approach, ensuring client safety at home while supporting recruitment, employment, and training for staff to the highest standards, in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Our organization is dedicated to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for. We ensure that all our staff are thoroughly vetted, selected, trained, and supervised to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.