Experienced Carer Wanted 10-24 hours per week, LS23 - Wetherby - LS23

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Experienced Carer Wanted for 24-Hour Support – Complex Needs (Day & Night Shifts) 🌟

Location: LS23

Hours: Full 24-hour period (day and sleeping/waking night)

Rate: £15.69 per hour day rate. Sleeping rate for overnight to be confirmed.

We are looking for a dedicated, calm, and compassionate carer to support a bright and engaging young woman with complex medical and communication needs. This is for a 24-hour care period comprising both day and night shifts – potentially more regular work depending on fit and availability.

Ideal applicant will be:

Engaging and enthusiastic, with a warm and confident personality. Up for fund days out, including music events, theme parks, fairs, farm shows. Happy to join in with everyday activities, such as attending social and community groups. Going for walks or outings to the beach, shops, or cafes. Visiting accessible attractions like aquariums, steam train, boat rides. Must be able to be supportive of her independence and choices, whilst understanding when reassurance or calm structure is needed.

She has a number of medical needs, including:

Dysphagia
Pain management needs
Communication support (experience with non-verbal communication preferred)

She needs support with:

Personal care and hygiene
Administering medication correctly and safely
Food preparation and safe feeding (strict consistency guidelines)
Emotional reassurance, clear and respectful communication

You will need to be:

Patient, proactive, and respectful
Experienced with high-needs clients and complex medical protocols
Able to follow detailed care plans
DBS-checked (or willing to undergo one)
Ideally first aid trained and comfortable with emergency protocols (training can be arranged)
Non-smoking household due to health conditions
Happy around dogs

Provided:

Full handover and detailed written care information
Access to communication tools, supplies, and support from family carer (if needed)
Comfortable working environment and clear expectations
Emergency contact protocols and support backup

Services

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Domestic Care

Social + Leisure activities

Support to remain independent

Training

Understanding challenging behaviour

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Hand hygiene

Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

Full UK driving license

Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

Safe Administration of Medication

Continence Care

Schedule, Pay & Hours

Time

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mor

Aft

Eve

ONA

ONS

ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep

Hour/Week

24.0

Pay/hr

£15.69

Weekly Actual

£377

Monthly Actual

£1,632

Annual Actual

£19,581

Annual FTE

£32,635

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Experienced Carer Wanted 10-24 hours per week, LS23 - Wetherby - LS23

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