At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on support and companionship to a client with a spinal injury.
- Company: Unique Senior Care, dedicated to meaningful one-to-one care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Ideal for those who prefer meaningful work over fast-paced tasks.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in someone's life while enjoying stable hours.
- Qualifications: Empathy, confidence, and a person-centred approach are key.
The predicted salary is between 14.6 - 14.6 £ per hour.
Care Assistant Pay: £14.60 Per Hour / Weekend Rate £15.00 / Bank Holiday Rate £29.20 Per Hour
Hours: Full-time & part-time available (contracted up to 30 hours). Mileage paid at 35p per mile (HMRC reclaim option).
We are recruiting a Caregiver to support one of our lovely clients who lives in the Meon Vale area of Stratford-upon-Avon. This is a client-specific role, offering stable hours, a consistent routine, and the chance to build a trusting, person-centred relationship.
About the Role
You will be supporting a client who has a spinal injury and requires hands-on assistance with daily living. Your role will include:
- Supporting Personal Assistants with moving and handling related to personal care
- Feeding support and help with breakfast routine
- Encouraging physical therapy exercises
- Providing warm, engaging companionship
- Helping with day-to-day tasks such as feeding her much loved cat
- Encouraging independence and supporting her environmentally friendly lifestyle and values
Experience with spinal injury is desirable but not essential; what matters most is confidence, empathy, and a genuinely person-centred approach.
Who We’re Looking For
- Confident, calm, and able to work independently
- Physically active and comfortable with hands-on support
- Experienced in delivering personal care
- Able to build a warm, trusting relationship
- Respectful of our client’s values, especially her passion for animals and environmentally friendly living
- Reliable, consistent, and committed to high quality care
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful one-to-one work rather than fast-paced, task-driven care.
Hours & Shifts
- 25–30 contracted hours per week
- Set shift pattern through Monday to Sunday (every other weekend on)
- Hours 7.15 am to 11.15 am, 2 pm to 4 pm, 8 pm to 10 pm
- Stable, predictable rota
Why Join Us?
- Work with one client and make a real impact
- Supportive, friendly team
- Full training provided, including specialist skills
- Competitive pay and benefits
- A role that feels rewarding every single day
The post you are applying for is exempt from the provision of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Orders 1975 and 2001 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared. If successful in being appointed this position, we will carry out a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced criminal record check. Any personal information you share with us will be treated in line with our company Privacy Policy.
Unique Senior Care is proud to promote equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, religion/belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, national origin, ethnic background, disability, or age.
Care Assistant Guaranteed Hours in Coventry employer: Uniquecare
Unique Senior Care in Royal Leamington Spa is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive training programmes, and opportunities for career advancement, we empower our employees to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. Join us in a rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
