Health Care Assistant-Female ONLY

About the Role: We are seeking a kind, patient, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to support a young girl with learning disabilities in her daily life. This is a highly rewarding one-to-one role, ideal for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in a child’s world through consistency, care, and compassion. You’ll be working closely with her and her family in a home and community setting, helping her achieve personal goals, maintain routines, and engage in meaningful activities. Key Responsibilities: * Provide personal care, including assistance with hygiene and dressing, as needed * Support with feeding and meal preparation * Encourage participation in educational and social activities * Assist with mobility and general safety at home and in the community * Monitor her health and well-being, reporting any concerns to the family or supervising healthcare professional * Foster a supportive, structured, and fun environment to help build confidence and independence * Follow care plans and communication protocols as guided by the family and healthcare team Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience working with children or individuals with learning disabilities * A calm, patient, and empathetic nature * Excellent communication skills * Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently * Basic understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality * Willingness to learn and adapt to the young girl's specific needs and personality * Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)