Shift Patterns: Monday to Sunday, flexibility required. This role includes working regular weekends as part of the rota. Days and shifts will be discussed and agreed with the client, with advance planning wherever possible. Two consecutive days off during the week can be accommodated. Typical Working Pattern: Weekdays - Morning / Early afternoon & Weekends Hours: 24hrs per week Location: Preston, PR1
Love being out and about, staying active and making a difference? Turn that into a rewarding career If you enjoy supporting someone to live independently while staying connected to the things they love, this could be the perfect role for you. As a Support Worker, you will play a key part in helping someone maintain their lifestyle, interests and independence.
Meet Our Client
You will be supporting a woman in her 40s who lives at home with her family. She is looking for support to help her live a fulfilling and enjoyable life while staying safe and independent. She has learning disabilities and epilepsy, so requires consistent support with her wellbeing and daily routines. She enjoys spending time in the community, including going out for drives, visiting local parks and exploring local shops. She also enjoys an annual family holiday with her relatives.
About the Role
Providing 1:1 support with daily routines and activities
Personal care support
Supporting with medication administration
Seizure awareness and support in line with care plan
Supporting community access, including drives, parks and shopping trips
Encouraging independence and engagement in activities
Promoting safety, wellbeing and consistency of care
About You
Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Home Care Direct does not offer sponsorship or work visas
Calm, observant and responsive
Care experience preferred
Committed to providing safe, respectful and consistent support
Knowledge of epilepsy and learning disabilities is desirable
Committed to providing safe, respectful and consistent support
Why Join Us?
Paid training including Safeguarding, hoisting, and more
24/7 support from Regional Care Leads and Nurses
Pension and recognition for long service
Wellbeing support including Blue Light Card and an Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities for career development
Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
Enhanced sickness benefit
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Every shift you work makes a genuine difference. You will be supported, valued, and part of a team that recognises your contribution.
Apply now and make a difference every day!
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