At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a lovely family with personal care, meal prep, and daily independence.
- Company: Join a caring environment that values respect and privacy.
- Benefits: Earn £15 per hour with flexible shifts and holiday pay.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking for part-time work with a rewarding purpose.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a driver's licence and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Position
PA & Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant & Care Support)
Reference
Location
- Littlehampton, West Sussex
- Job Details
This role is to support a 45‑year‑old woman who lives with her husband, son and pet cat.
The responsibilities include personal care, household support, meal preparation, health support and general assistance to promote day‑to‑day independence.
- Drivers licence required: Yes
- Own vehicle needed: Yes
- Employment status: Employed
- Hourly pay rate: £15
- Hours per week: Variety of shifts available – please submit your availability.
- Available Shifts
- Sunday mornings: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (ASAP start)
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Bank staff coverage
- Monday – Friday evenings: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Saturday and Sunday evenings: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Duties
- Medication prompting and administration
- Personal grooming, including showering, dressing, hair care, oral hygiene, stoma and catheter care
- Assistance with eating and drinking
- Moving and handling support
- Clinical tasks as required
- Administration and paperwork
- Housekeeping, cleaning and laundry
- Shopping and meal preparation (cooking)
- Transportation assistance
- Dressing/undressing and bed care
- Catheter care – changing, emptying and monitoring skin; apply topical medication when necessary
- Stoma care – changing, emptying bag, monitoring skin, applying topical medication, managing ballooning
- Other relevant duties as required
- Required Qualities
- Respectful of the employer’s privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good time‑keeping
- Able to follow instructions and work independently
- Hygienic, tidy and well‑organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient with excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Comfortable with pets
- Committed to high standards of health & safety
- Additional Requirements
Non‑smoker preferred; otherwise the applicant must refrain from smoking during working hours.
- Notes
- All applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom and be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
- If successful, you will be engaged directly or employed by the individual employer – not by Independent Lives.
The role may be offered on an employed or self‑employed basis, depending on suitability and agreement.
Employed candidates will receive holiday pay and an employment contract.
- Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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PA & Care Support Worker Wanted in Littlehampton employer: Wo- Man with Van
Join a compassionate and supportive work environment in Littlehampton, where you can make a meaningful difference in the life of a 45-year-old woman and her family. We offer flexible shifts, competitive pay, and opportunities for personal growth, all while fostering a culture of respect and high standards of care. As part of our team, you'll enjoy the unique advantage of working closely with clients in their home, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling experience.
