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At Your Life Your Way, we empower people to live independently, whether at home or in supported accommodation. Since 2010, our trusted team has delivered compassionate, high‑quality support tailored to each individual’s needs. Are you caring, compassionate, and looking to make a real difference in someone’s life? Then come and join us in a rewarding career as a Care Support Assistant. We are currently seeking a Care Support Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team, supporting a child with complex health and social care needs based in Great Eccleston, Preston. This is a part-time waking night position.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting our client to meet his needs that arise as a result of Left parietal meningioangiomatosis, Epilepsy/Focal epilepsy, Stroke (TIA), Episodes of pain, Sleep apnea, Autism, Communication difficulties, Registered as visually impaired, Cerebral palsy right side, Global development delay, Social communication difficulties
To complete safety checks on our client's equipment and to record his ventilation and saturation numbers throughout the night
To complete visual safety checks
To oversee his health and well-being
To support with small snacks and drinks when awake, staff need to be mindful of his dysphagia
To interact with his when he is awake
To meet his personal care needs
To provide moving and handling support
Requirements:
A caring and empathetic nature
Good communication skills
A genuine desire to support others
Basic IT and record-keeping skills
A full UK driving licence is advantageous
Previous experience is helpful but not essential
A good standard of spoken and written English is essential
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, with documentation valid for at least 12 months
Nice to have:
Previous experience
A full UK driving licence
What we offer:
Paid annual holiday leave
Pension scheme entitlement
Full induction and ongoing training
Confidential employee assistance helpline
Opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social Care
Career progression pathways
Blue Light membership with discounts from 15,000+ brands
We pay for your DBS certificate and reimburse you for the Update Service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Online employee portal for easy access to information