Healthcare Assistant/ Support Worker

Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom

Job Description

Exciting Care Opportunity - Make a Real Difference!
Are you passionate about care and looking for a role that offers consistency, variety, and a chance to truly impact someone's life? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
We are offering a staffing-only care package supporting a 21-year-old male client with quadriplegic dyskinetic cerebral palsy (very limited control of his arms and legs) Most care will be shared between family members and agency staff , with a particular need for weekend coverage , so you'll join a supportive, well-equipped team.
About the client:

  • 21-year-old male with quadriplegic dyskinetic cerebral palsy
  • No active mobility; requires hoisting for all transfers using a track hoist
  • Specialist equipment to support posture for sitting, toileting, and bathing
  • Works on standing transfers in therapy sessions (not required in daily care)
  • Needs support with oral meals due to muscle control difficulties.
Responsibilities:
  • Supporting with all transfers via hoist
  • Assisting with daily care routines in a calm, patient, and positive way
  • Working alongside family and agency staff to provide a consistent, high-quality care environment
  • Ensuring client comfort, dignity, and safety always
Requirements:
  • Experience with moving and handling , including hoisting
  • Calm, patient, and team-oriented approach
  • Flexible and reliable, happy to cover shifts that may include weekends
Hours & Pay:
  • 12-hour or 24-hour shifts at 22 per hour - WEEKENDS ONLY.
  • 100/night (sleep-in)
  • Flexibility is key - family and agency staff cover many shifts, offering variety and support
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a positive, caring team and provide essential support in a well-organized, loving environment!
If you feel this role is right for you and you'd like to be part of a supportive care team, please call Carla on 07907 161228 for an informal chat and more details.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: Bridgwater, Somerset INDComp

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4268656
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    £22.00 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Contract
  • Job Location
    Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned