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Location: Peacehaven, Brighton, South East
Hours: Various – Days / Weekends / Nights
Pay: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour
Join HomeCareDirect – A Leader in Personalised Care
At HomeCareDirect, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care while offering our staff comprehensive training, career development, and ongoing support.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive Pay Rates
* Weekdays: £15.00 per hour
* Weekday Nights: £16.00 per hour
* Weekend Days: £16.00 per hour
* Weekend Nights: £17.00 per hour
* Bank Holidays:
* 5 days paid at 1.5x hourly rate
* 3 days paid at 2x hourly rate
Comprehensive Benefits Package
* Company pension scheme
* Enhanced bank holiday pay
* Ongoing support from a dedicated Regional Care Lead & Nurse
* 24/7 on-call support
* Career development & personal growth opportunities
* Employee benefits, including:
* Blue Light discount card
* Long Service Awards
* PA of the Quarter Awards
* 24/7 confidential wellbeing support (Spectrum Life)
About The Role
We are seeking compassionate, reliable and dedicated support workers to join a small, dynamic care team assisting a vibrant young man in his early 30s with cerebral palsy. He is full of energy, loves being active in the community and thrives with the right support.
You will work on a 2:1 basis, delivering tailored, person-centred care in his home and out in the community.
Your Key Responsibilities
Administering medication
Moving & handling (hoist use required)
Gastrostomy & personal care
Supporting with community activities & outings
Completing admin tasks & light household duties
Training & Support
We provide fully paid, high-quality training to CQC standards, including:
Full induction & ongoing development
Safeguarding Adults
Health & Safety / First Aid / Food Hygiene
Moving & handling (hoist use)
Administration of medication via PEG
Gastrostomy care & pressure area care
Epilepsy awareness
All training must be completed prior to start date and is paid at £15.00 per hour
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
* Day shifts: Full UK driving licence required
* Night shifts: Female applicants only (Occupational Requirement)
* Previous care experience (essential)
* Reliable, flexible & willing to cover shifts when needed
* Friendly, energetic & a great team player
* Committed to long-term, person-centred care
Benefits
Be Part of a Team That Truly Cares
At HomeCareDirect, we are committed to safe, fair, and high-quality recruitment. Our staff are vetted, trained, and supported to ensure they can provide exceptional, compassionate care.
Please note: We do not provide sponsorship.
If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today!
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