Care Assistant near Wetherby (LS23)
| Posting date: | 23 May 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2026 |
| Location: | Wetherby, LS23 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | UKCIL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 757bed55 |
Summary
Care Assistant near Wetherby (LS23)
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 757bed55
The Role
Personal Care Assistant supporting our 32-year-old son with his complex degenerative neurological condition. This is a 1-to-1 role within an existing team, focusing on clinical safety, PEG feeding, and quality of life.Who we’re looking for:
We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with experience in complex, palliative or young-adult home-care settings (such as Martin House or similar).
- Experience with PEG feeding is a plus, but we provide full training.
- Must be a non-smoker with a clean UK driving license.
You will be working directly for the family, ensuring a level of care consistency that is often thought missing in agency-led support.
- We offer a stable, 1-to-1 role where your clinical expertise and care skills can be valued in a family-centred setting rather than a busy ward or hospice environment.
Key duties and responsibilities
You will be responsible for ensuring their safety, health, and wellbeing through diligently following a bespoke care plan.- Assisting with washing, grooming, toileting, dressing, feeding, moving and handling
- Administering medication, via PEG, including record keeping
- Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment within the home
- Providing mental and emotional support
- Organising suitable recreational activities
- Acting as a keen observer of subtle changes in health or mood, given the degenerative nature of the condition
- Collaborating with family and other health care and social care professionals to provide the best possible care as his needs evlove
Part time, at least 10 hours, with specific daytime hours to be agreed. Pay is at clinical rate.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- PEG Feeding
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com