We are currently recruiting for a compassionate, reliable and experienced Live-In Care Assistant to provide dedicated one-to-one support to a wheelchair-dependent client.
The ideal candidate will be Romanian speaking, although applicants who speak Polish or Bulgarian will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing personalised one-to-one care and support within the client's home.
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Assisting with mobility, transfers and hoisting.
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Supporting with personal care, hygiene and daily living activities.
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Assisting with medication and general care needs.
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Preparing basic meals and supporting nutritional needs.
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Promoting the client's independence, dignity and wellbeing.
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Providing companionship and emotional support.
Essential Requirements:
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Previous experience working as a Care Assistant or Support Worker.
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Experience supporting wheelchair-dependent clients.
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Confident and competent in using hoists and moving and handling equipment.
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Romanian language skills preferred; Polish or Bulgarian speakers also considered.
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Minimum height of 168cm, specified in relation to the client's mobility and hoisting requirements.
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A caring, patient and professional approach.
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Enhanced DBS required.
Contract Type: Live-In Care
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Care Assistant looking for a rewarding, ongoing placement providing dedicated support to an individual with complex mobility needs.
Apply today with your updated CV to discuss the position further
Salary description
£14.00 - £15.00 per hour