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
Job Title: Warehouse Manager Ready to step into an amazing career? Join us in a leading role as Warehouse Manager. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. What you will do: You have to manage storage and warehousing plan, organise, and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for the safe and efficient receipt, storage and warehousing of goods and for the maintenance of stocks at an optimal level. Lead and manage an assistant manager, Supervisors and a growing team of warehouse staff, providing clear daily instructions and expectations. Ensuring that staffing levels for both warehouse operations and deliveries by managing staff rotas effectively. Prioritise picking and dispatch of goods, ensuring timely and accurate fulfilment. Handle returns and customer disputes professionally and efficiently. Work closely with customer service teams to resolve customer issues promptly. Manage the booking of containers and other door deliveries to the warehouse. Supervise the receipt and inspection of incoming goods to ensure that accurate records are maintained. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety policies and procedures within the warehouse. Oversee all stock control processes, including replenishment, goods in, and dispatch. Take the lead with the yearly warehouse stocktake. Manage warehouse equipment, stationery orders, and operational supplies. Ensure all orders are dispatched accurately and on schedule. Generate reports and statistics on warehouse operations as required. What You Will Need to Have: Proven experience in a warehouse management role. Excellent organisational and planning skills to manage stock and deliveries. Good knowledge of stock control. Experience in handling customer disputes and returns professionally. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements. Ability to produce reports and operational statistics Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Experience using Microsoft Office, warehouse management systems (WMS). Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with internal and external customers. What You’ll Get in Return · Working with us is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. · Competitive remuneration package of £40,000 and paid holidays · Permanent job · Training and ongoing continuous professional developments. Once your application has been reviewed if it matches to the requirements of the role we will get in touch to chat about your application. The process will include a telephone interview. We look forward to receiving your application.