Live In Healthcare Assistant
Full-Time | Part-Time | Bank | Permanent
Make a Real Difference Every Day
At Empowering U Healthcare, we provide specialist, nurse-led complex care, supporting children and adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care that empowers people to live fulfilling lives.
We are currently looking for caring, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team.
Available Role
Location: NG16
Client: You will be supporting a 22-year-old male living with a brain injury, learning difficulties, and epilepsy, which is managed using a Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) device. The role involves providing person-centred support to help him remain safe, engaged, and as independent as possible both at home and in the community.
Hours: Monday - Sunday (1 week on, 1 week off) Β£133.13 per day plus a Β£10 daily food allowance
Your Role
As a Support Worker, you will:
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Deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
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Support with personal care and daily living activities where required.
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Monitor and support the client's epilepsy, following their individual care plan and responding appropriately to seizures.
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Assist with community access, appointments, and meaningful activities.
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Promote independence, choice, dignity, and emotional wellbeing.
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Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with the wider team.
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Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies.
What We're Looking For
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At least 6 months' experience in a care or support role (essential).
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Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy, brain injuries, or learning disabilities is desirable.
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A caring, patient, and dependable approach.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Basic IT skills for completing electronic care records.
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An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
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A full UK driving licence is desirable.
Why Join Empowering U Healthcare?
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Competitive rates of pay.
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Paid specialist training and ongoing clinical support.
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Flexible working opportunities.
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Supportive nurse-led management team.
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Career progression and development opportunities.
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The chance to make a genuine difference every day.
Apply today and join Empowering U Healthcare in delivering exceptional care that truly changes lives.
About this role
Role-Specific Responsibilities
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Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)
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Assist with daily living tasks (meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping)
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Support medication administration and seizure management
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Encourage independence and offer emotional support & companionship
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Help with community outings and activities
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Monitor and report changes in health
Duties include:
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in line with care plans
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Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities
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Promote independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing
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Maintain accurate care documentation
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Build trusting relationships with clients and families
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Follow all health & safety regulations and company policies
What Weβre Looking For
β Caring nature and genuine desire to help others
β 6+ months care experience (essential)
β Knowledge of epilepsy & challenging behaviour (preferred)
β A compassionate, patient, and dependable approach
β Strong verbal and written English skills
β Ability to work both independently and within a team
β Basic IT skills for completing documentation
β Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
β Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)
Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference?
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to join a supportive, values-driven organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your rewarding career with Empowering U Healthcare.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Minimum 6 months UK care experience
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable
- Strong spoken and written English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic IT skills for documentation
- Enhanced DBS required
Desired criteria
- Experience with children or complex needs preferred but not essential
- Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle preferred
Live In Healthcare Assistant in Nottingham employer: Empowering U
Empowering U Healthcare is an exceptional employer dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care in Birmingham. With a strong focus on employee growth through comprehensive training and career progression opportunities, we foster a supportive and compassionate work culture that values every team member's contribution. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support while enjoying competitive pay and flexible working hours.