At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a lovely lady in her home through creative activities and community outings.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on relationship-centred care.
- Benefits: Earn £26k+ with extra payments for sleep-ins and enjoy flexible hours.
- Other info: Enjoy a work-life balance with long shifts and more days off.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while building a meaningful bond with one individual.
- Qualifications: Experience in complex care, manual driving licence, and a calm, active nature.
The predicted salary is between 26436 - 26436 £ per year.
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Salary: £26,436.45 per annum + £51.50 per sleep-in
Hours: Flexible Full-Time (2839 hrs) or Part-Time (~16 hrs)
You will be joining a small, dedicated team supporting just one lovely lady in her own home. If you want to escape the rush of residential care, build a deep, meaningful bond, and spend your days being creative with arts and crafts and chatting, this is the perfect role.
Strictly Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010 exemption). Full UK Manual Licence & complex care experience required.
Why Join Us?
- True Relationship-Centred Care: No rushing between clients. You’ll provide consistent, high-quality support to one active individual.
- Great Earning Potential: A solid salary of £26k+ with additional £51.50 payments for every sleep-in.
- Work-Life Balance: Long shifts mean you work full days but get more full days off during the week.
What You’ll Be Doing
This lady is creative, chatty, and highly active. You will keep her days bright and independent by:
- Engaging in arts, crafts, and community outings.
- Driving her manual mobility vehicle.
- Utilising Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approaches.
- Assisting with Moving & Handling (using hoists and equipment).
Because of the complexity of her needs and the importance of routine, you must have:
- Experience: Prior care experience, ideally handling complex needs and PBS.
- Mobility Skills: Hands-on experience with moving, handling, and hoisting.
- Driving: A Full UK Manual Driving Licence (essential to drive her vehicle).
- Energy: A calm, patient nature, but physically active enough to keep up with a busy routine.
Ready to make a real difference? If you are a reliable, experienced caregiver looking for a role with purpose, click Apply Now to send us your CV!
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