Salary: £11.44 per hour
Work Hours: 1-30 hours p/week
Contract Type: Part-time
Holiday Entitlement: 5.6 weeks pro rata
Support required for middle-aged man with a spinal cord injury and paralysis. Care tasks include personal care, social tasks and light domestic tasks. The gentleman is outgoing, enjoys the cinema and attending meetings for spinal injuries and veterans.

Advertised on behalf of a family:

We are looking to recruit a carer to support a man who lives in his own home in the Whitehaven area.

You will be supporting a middle-aged man with a spinal cord injury and paralysis. Care tasks include personal care, social tasks and light domestic tasks. The gentleman is outgoing, enjoys the cinema and attending meetings for spinal injuries and veterans.

Working patterns can be varied with 6-hour shifts in mornings and afternoons available. There will be 1 sleeping night per fortnight. There are up to 30 hours available (including additional sleeping nights). There may also be the opportunity to support the gentleman on holidays abroad.

The successful candidate will be required to complete training which will be arranged and paid for by the employer.

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