Livingwell Care Limited is an established, CQC-registered care provider based in South Birmingham. We specialise in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to individuals within their own homes. We are currently recruiting
experienced Female Care Assistants
to join a small, dedicated team supporting a young woman with complex care needs in the B92 area.
About the Role
You will be supporting a
29-year-old woman
with a very rare chromosome disorder and profound multiple learning and physical disabilities. She is non-verbal, wheelchair-dependent, partially sighted, doubly incontinent, autistic, and has Type 1 diabetes. Despite her significant health needs, she has a lovely disposition and will engage positively when supported with empathy, patience, and reassurance.
This is a long-term role that requires reliability, consistency, and the ability to build trusting relationships with both the young lady and her family. Support is provided in a
1:1 or 2:1 capacity
, depending on activity.
Hours Available
We aim to build a small, consistent care team. Applicants do not need to be available to cover all shifts listed.
Core Hours:
Mornings:
Monday-Friday, 07:45-09:45
Evenings:
Tuesday & Thursday, 16:00-19:30
Weekends:
Saturday, 08:30-12:30
These hours may increase over time to include longer evenings, Sundays, and overnight shifts, once the team is established.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Personal Care
Medication administration
Incontinence and personal hygiene routines
Skin integrity and pressure care
Physiotherapy and epilepsy care plan support
Feeding, meal preparation, and diabetes-related routines
Ensuring living areas (bedroom and wet room) remain clean, organised, and safe
Daily Living & Community Support
Providing companionship within the home
Supporting her to engage with the world beyond her home, including:
Walks, activities, hydrotherapy sessions
Planned respite activities
Community opportunities and social engagement
Attending healthcare appointments
Supporting with tests, evaluations, and routine observations
Essential Requirements
Minimum
3 years' experience
supporting young adults with complex care needs or profound learning and physical disabilities
Training in key mandatory areas:
Moving & Positioning
Medication
Safeguarding
Health & Safety
Infection Control
First Aid
Commitment to compassionate, person-centred care
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliability, flexibility, and a proactive approach
Willingness to commit long term to build trust and continuity
Enhanced DBS check (required)
Professional references
Desirable (Not Essential)
Full UK Driving Licence
(A family mobility vehicle may be available for community activities)
NVQ qualification in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards it
Why Join Livingwell Care?
Supportive, experienced management team
Full training updates provided
Opportunity to build a meaningful, long-term caring relationship
Competitive hourly rates (15.00 - 17.00)
Work within a small, consistent team providing high-quality complex care
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 15.00-17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 - 20 per week
Experience:
complex care : 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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