Female Support Worker Location: Bangor, Wales Hours: Full-time Pay: £14.00 to £15.00 per hour About HomeCareDirect HomeCareDirect is a leading national provider of personalised home care. We are dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and person-centred care while ensuring our staff receive high-quality training, supervision, and career development opportunities. Why Join Us? As a valued member of our team, youll enjoy: Competitive Pay & Benefits Company pension scheme Enhanced bank holiday pay Paid training Ongoing Support & Recognition Dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse support 24/7 on-call assistance Employee perks, including: Blue Light discount card Long Service Awards PA of the Quarter Awards 24/7 confidential wellbeing support via Spectrum Life The Role As a Personal Care Assistant, youll be part of our clients dedicated support team, providing essential care in their home and the community. Youll be employed by HomeCareDirect but will focus solely on supporting this client. Shifts are 12hrs and will either be 8am to 8pm or 8pm or 8am waking nights.We will discuss your preferences to either days or nights at your screening along with how many hours you prefer.Our client is currently in a hospital setting in Southport and you will be required to undertake training and shadowing there initially until she returns home to Bangor.Travel expenses will be paid or we can provide hotel accommodation.This will be discussed in detail during your screening call. About the Client & Your Responsibilities Our client is a vibrant 30-year-old lady who requires 24/7 complex care from a dedicated team of Personal Assistants. Support is provided both in the family home and out in the community to help her live life to the fullest. She enjoys getting out for walks, going shopping and exploring new experiences. A big fan of pampering, she loves getting dressed up, having her hair done and relaxing with her favourite Disney films, music, and her sensory light projector. This role involves providing full support with personal care, including bladder and bowel care. You will also be responsible for administering nutrition, hydration, and medication via PEG-J, as well as supporting oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care and ventilation. Moving and handling using a hoist is also part of the daily routine. Our client is non-verbal and uses various cues to communicate, so it's important to be observant and responsive to understand her needs and preferences. Her family can offer valuable insights to support this understanding in the beginning. English is her first language. Were looking for someone who is happy, upbeat, and brings a positive attitude to the role. Kindness, compassion and a gentle approach are essential qualities, as building a strong, trusting relationship with our client is at the heart of what we do. Previous care experience isnt necessary - what matters most is having the right personality and values. Full training and shadowing will be provided to ensure you feel confident and supported in your role. While there is a wheelchair-accessible vehicle available for trips out in the community, its not essential for all team members to be drivers. Training & Support We provide comprehensive, paid training (to CQC standards) before your start date, covering: Full induction Safeguarding Adults / Person Centred Care First Aid / Food Hygiene / Health & Safety Medication / Moving & Handling / Clinical Readings / Infection Control Complex care ie: Gastrostomy/PEG/Oral Suctioning/Tracheostomy care LD / Oliver McGowan / MCA & DoLs Epilepsy and Emergency Aid All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at minimum wage. Who Were Looking For This position is female-only, in accordance with The Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 Part 1 Willingness to travel to Southport, or stay in accommodation during training/shadowing Happy, upbeat and positive personality A compassionate, gentle, caring, reliable, and committed individual Commitment to long-term, person-centred care Desirable drivers with a full UK driving licence and able to drive a WAV Join a Team That Cares At HomeCareDirect, we are committed to safe, fair recruitment and ensuring all staff are vetted, trained, and supervised to the highest standards. If you're dedicated to making a meaningful difference, apply today! Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying for this vacancy.