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About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and adaptable Personal Care Assistant to support an elderly disabled female living with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. This is a direct employment role (not through an agency) providing personalised, one-to-one care within a private home setting. The pay rate is £15.00 per hour, and the core working hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. You will also need to be flexible to cover weekday shifts as required, particularly to cover staff sickness or annual leave. You will assist with a variety of personal, medical, domestic, and social care tasks to help the individual maintain independence, dignity, and a high quality of life in accordance with their personalised care plan. Collaboration with family members and other carers will be an important part of the role. Employment is subject to satisfactory references, a probation period, right to work verification, DBS check, health assessment, and successful completion of the required training programme. Key Responsibilities - Provide personal care including washing, dressing, incontinence care (catheter), PEG feeding (Pump and Bolus), and medication administration - Maintain a clean, hygienic environment: cleaning, laundry, equipment sanitation, and managing household supplies - Offer companionship and emotional support, and assist with social visits or outings - Accurately complete care records and medication reports; respond to health concerns or emergencies - Safely perform manual handling tasks using appropriate equipment (hoists, wheelchairs, slide sheets) - Work both independently and as part of a small care team, with flexibility to cover additional shifts and public holidays - Participate in ongoing training, development, and supervision, and undergo Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and health assessment checks as appropriate. Person Specification (Essential Criteria) - Fluent in spoken and written English - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Intermediate IT skills (including Microsoft Word and Excel) - Reliable, flexible, and trustworthy, with strong initiative - Proven ability to follow instructions and adapt to change - Capable of working both independently and in a team - Excellent organisational and multitasking skills - Commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding practices (Desirable Criteria) - First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain one) - Prior experience in care, support work, or social work - Full UK driving licence - Resides locally or within reasonable travel distance

11 year old male client with Learning difficulties, challenging behaviour sometimes requires carer and support worker for the day shift - 10 or 12 hour Client is based in Hounslow would require carer with experience.

Make a world of difference to a sweet young man (24) with autism and epilepsy. He needs constant support to ensure his safety. We’re looking for a kind, fun, enthusiastic, patient and reliable person to be a friend and helper to him. He loves spending time with his carers, and sees them as friends. No experience necessary, training provided. The qualities above are much more important than experience.

Join Elite Care Partners – Care Assistants Wanted (London) We’re looking for reliable, compassionate care assistants to join our team. You’ll be supporting elderly and vulnerable clients across London in care homes and community settings. - Flexible shifts - Weekly pay - Supportive team - Immediate start available Apply today and make a real difference.

Urban Group of Care are currently recruiting for the following positions across Essex and Waltham Forest. 1. Home Care Assistant 2. Requirements: NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it) 3. Role: Provide personal care, medication support, mobility assistance, meal prep, and companionship. 4. Skills: Compassion, good communication, reliability, and basic care knowledge. Benefits: • Flexible working hours • Ongoing training and development • Friendly and supportive team • Career progression opportunities 📩 Apply Now!

We are looking for self employed experienced carers with a passion for high quality care. Reliable, compassionate and self motivated individuals. Relevant qualifications and references preferred. Enhanced DBS ( or willingness to obtain one ) Ongoing assignments across North West London

Looking for a carer to join our team of 3. Looking after 49yo man who had a motorbike accident in 26 years ago and leaves him brain injury. He is very independent and bubbly funny guy! Job role is mainly aiding him as well as personal care and general house work. He goes to the local gym and to the Hyde park which is very near from where he leaves. This is sleep over position so usually 2 full days (48hours) per week and bit longer on the weekend. Salary £500 -£700 per week. No student and no Sponsorship. thank you

To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.

Job Summary: Personal Assistant & Caregiver Position Providing care for a 33-year-old wheelchair user living with wife. I lead a busy life and work 4 days a week as a government Economist, so no two days are ever the same. You need to be a fit, motivated and respectful person to both me and my family. This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and skilled individual who can multitask and is dedicated to providing high-quality support and care. Organisational skills, common sense, thoroughness, efficiency and initiative are expected. It is essential they are willing to contribute to living in a healthy family household as I want to be able to live in a household where I contribute to the tasks as a normal family member would. We require the individual to respect our personal privacy as we will respect theirs. My flat is near easy transportation. All training will be given and a great learning opportunity. This is not agency work. Individual must be aged 21 or over for car insurance purposes ● Key details: ○ Position Type: Live-in - 10 days a month on-average ○ Location: East London (carers can be located anywhere as we will cover travel to and from location each shift) Responsibilities: 1. Cooking Duties: o Be able to prepare food to a good standard on a daily basis. Cooking and baking is a hobby of mine, so this is key. 2. Cleaning: o Perform household cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, bathroom cleaning, and mopping etc. o Maintain a tidy and hygienic environment including yourself and your space. o Be presentable 3. Personal care o Help with toileting and washing o Dressing and undressing o Giving medication under my supervision o Applying creams etc. o Monitoring skin 4. Shopping: o Handle grocery shopping and assist in purchasing products and household items. o Ensure all necessary supplies are stocked and available. 5. Accompanying Client to activities: o Escort client on shopping trips or to medical or personal appointments. o Ensure clients' safety and comfort during outings. o Active client, who participates in wheelchair rugby, stand up comedy and more who needs support to do these 6. Generic assistance: o Assist clients with daily activities as needed o Gardening assistance o Help the client lead an independent life including being able to support his family as they do him. o Other tasks the client may need doing to allow independence 7. Transportation (required): o Driving License - Client has a van, you will be required to drive him or family to places. Client sometimes needs longer drives such as visiting his mother in Cornwall (about 7 hours) Working Hours: ● Average 9 hours of work per day, on call living in for 24 hours for medical emergencies ● Averaging 10 days a month in one shift but rotas will be discussed monthly due to other Pas sickness or holiday Salary: ● Negotiable, with food and coffee break allowance included Hiring Process: · Advanced DBS will be required ● Interested individuals are requested to email their application with the following details to me: Contact Number and email : Including availability Please send a CV and contact details for 2 references

Providing a high-quality service that places the individual at the centre of care provision; Assisting with Personal Care, including skin care, bathing, shaving, oral care, toileting, dressing, hair care. Companionship Enabling mobility, including Moving & Handling transfers, pushing a wheelchair, checking of specialist equipment. Menu planning, preparing, serving and storing of foods. Assist with medications as prescribed by the medical team. Dealing with correspondence and financial matters as requested. Day to day light household tasks e.g. changing beds, laundry, ironing, shopping. Respect for client confidentiality and discretion at all times. Reporting & Recording as per company procedure. Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times. Attending induction training and refresher courses.