Care Worker Assistant

Job summary

About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker to support a young female client based in Kingston  who requires daily assistance and companionship. This is a full-time position with long day shifts, offering consistency and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the client’s quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support in line with the client’s care plan.

• Safely perform manual handling and use hoisting equipment as required.

• Support with catheter care and maintain appropriate hygiene standards.

• Offer companionship and emotional support, engaging in conversations and light activities.

• Communicate effectively with the client, family, and care coordinators.

• Assist with daily living tasks, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in manual handling, hoisting, and catheter care is essential.

• Strong spoken and written English skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.

• Able to work long day shifts, 7 days a week (rota-based scheduling may apply).

• A friendly and engaging personality — the client is a young individual seeking a carer who can also provide good companionship.

Preferred:

• Experience supporting young adults or clients with similar needs.

• The client has expressed a preference for a younger carer (approximately 22–35 years old) for compatibility and companionship reasons.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate.

• Supportive and professional management team.

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care, we’d love to hear from you.

Candiates will be considered who are closest to the client post code location.