I am seeking a reliable care assistant to provide complex care, including tracheostomy care, in a rewarding 1:1 role.
This role is ideal for a responsible person with life experience who values meaningful, one-to-one work and can commit to supporting a busy and proactive lifestyle.
Please note: This is a female-only role due to personal care needs, in line with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
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Key Details:
* Full time/ part time
* 12-hour shifts
* Flexibility required – willingness to cover shifts and adjust to changing routines is important
* Not a casual role – reliability, focus, maturity are essential
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Essential Criteria
* Female
* Non-smoker
* Aged 25+ (for car insurance purposes)
* Experienced driver, confident on motorways
* Full, clean UK driving licence
* Strong IT skills – to assist with communication, admin, and creative projects
* Good communication – clear, thoughtful verbal and written skills
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About Me
I am in my 30's, have complex health needs, including tracheostomy care, skin care, eye care and medication management. I am blind and use a wheelchair. I consider myself intelligent and hard working. I have a caring and down to earth nature. I enjoy being active and keeping myself busy.
I enjoy:
* Gym sessions
* Aromatherapy and wellness
* Massages, dining out, and the occasional shopping spree
I keep busy and like to get things done efficiently, so I need someone who can match my pace and mindset.
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The Role
This is a one-to-one care and support role, including:
* Personal care
* Driving to appointments and activities
* Cooking fresh, nutritious meals
* Support with digital admin and research
* Light household tasks
* Assisting with creative and professional project
Experience isn't essential as full training will be provided, especially around medical care, but you will need to be able to pick up new (seemingly complicated at first) routines/tasks quickly and not be phased by things that are new to you.
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Who This Might Suit
This role could be ideal for:
* Healthcare assistants
. Support workers
* Personal support workers
* Nurses, paramedics, or mental health workers
. Clinical support worker
* Or a compassionate, trustworthy person with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
You should be:
* Adaptable and organised
* Calm under pressure
* Able to work independently but take direction when needed
* Comfortable with long shifts and flexible with shift coverage
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How to Apply
If you're ready to make a real difference and support someone in living a full and independent life, I'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a short personal statementexplaining why you're interested in the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.20-£16.80 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
Application question(s):
* Do you meet the criteria listed in the job description?
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person