Carer Support Worker

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Clinical & Personal Support Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: 16-hour day shifts with 8-hour sleepovers (24-hour shifts), minimum 6 shifts per month.

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Flexible, including weekends, bank holidays, and occasional travel.

Start date: Immediate / May 2026.

Desirable: Previous care experience or qualifications (not essential as training provided).

Overview: We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide clinical, personal, and domestic support to a 46-year-old male with a spinal-cord injury.

You will help him live his professional, personal, and social life independently, working as part of a small, supportive care team.

Key Responsibilities: Clinical & Personal Care: Bladder/bowel management, bathing, dressing, shaving, oral care, medication administration, eating support, physiotherapy, and exercises.

Social Support: Accompany to medical appointments, work, social events, exercise, pet care, and UK or international trips.

Domestic Duties: Cooking, meal prep, grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, ironing, light gardening.

Flexibility to cover team absences and adapt to daily needs.

Requirements: Comfortable providing personal and clinical care in a home environment.

Full UK driving license (no endorsements) and willingness to drive employers vehicle.

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, occasionally staying away.

Eligible to work in the UK; pass an enhanced DBS and criminal records check.

Reliable, flexible, positive, honest, and able to work independently.

Understanding of home care and spinal-cord injuries preferred, or willingness to train.

Comfortable around pets (dogs) and assisting with their care.

Benefits: Competitive pay: £15.45/hr weekdays/weekends, £95.12 sleepover, £12.71 training/shadow shifts, enhanced rates for bank holidays.

28 days annual leave (incl.

public holidays) and pension.

Fully supported induction, on-shift shadowing, and ongoing training.

Work-life balance in a supportive, professional team. xwzovoh

Up to 6-month probation period with annual pay increments.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £15.45 per hour Benefits: Company pension Experience: Care: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: UK Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)