Home Care Worker for a lady - North of Alnwick £17.23 p/h Weekend Hours-Flexible - ALNWICK - NE66

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Home Care Worker – £17.23 per hour

We are looking for a kind and reliable Home Care Worker to support a female client living in a small village around 15 minutes north of Alnwick. This is a highly valued role where you will be making a real difference every day.
The client has Batten’s disease, a progressive and life-limiting illness. She is unable to see, communicate, or move independently and relies completely on others for her care. Because of this, she needs patient, compassionate support and lots of reassurance throughout the day.
Pay and Training

Excellent hourly rate of £17.23
Equipment and specialist training provided, including use of a hoist, PEG feeding, and medication administration

Main Duties

Providing personal care (all aspects, with mobile hoist and 2 carers for transfers)
Preparing and supporting with a pureed diet, feeding and drinking safely, and monitoring choking risks
Administering medication safely, including via PEG, and completing records
Supporting with household tasks such as laundry, bed changes, and ensuring the wet room is clean and safe
Assisting with medication collection and attending hospital appointments when needed

About You

Previous homecare experience is preferred, but training will be provided
Caring, patient, and understanding nature
Honest, punctual and trustworthy
Committed to confidentiality and high-quality care

Other Information

Enhanced DBS check required (paid for by the employer)
References will be taken
Ongoing training and support provided

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role where you will provide essential care and a reassuring presence, we’d love to hear from you.

Services

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Domestic Care

Training

Essential PA Guide

Safeguarding Adults/Children

Moving & Handling

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Hand hygiene

Medical

Safe Administration of Medication

Continence Care

PEG Feeding

Schedule, Pay & Hours

Time

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mor

Aft

Eve

ONA

ONS

ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep

Hour/Week

8.0

Pay/hr

£17.23

Weekly Actual

£138

Monthly Actual

£597

Annual Actual

£7,168

Annual FTE

£35,838

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Home Care Worker for a lady - North of Alnwick £17.23 p/h Weekend Hours-Flexible - ALNWICK - NE66

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