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We are looking for a part time Personal Care Assistant / Care Companion to work in Reading Berkshire

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Caring for a young disabled 23-year-old (cerebral palsy), to enable him to live the life of his choosing.

GREAT SALARY: £ £2.00ph - Up to 4,024pa / plus pension and holiday pay

HOURS/DAYS:

• Friday 9am-11pm weekly
• 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday per month 9am - 11pm - days will vary
• Occasional additional evenings

*Own transport essential due to rural location*

Duties would Include all/some of:

• Meal preparation
• Personal Care
• Companionship whilst gaming/watching tv.
• Light housework
• Bedtime routine

About You:

• You will be kind, positive, reliable, and able to build a relationship of trust with our client and family.
• No specific experience needed as all training provided.
• Enhanced DBS criminal record check
• Able to provide excellent references.
• Must have previous Personal Care Assistant/Support Work/ Care Companion employment.
• Be a Non-Smoker

HOW TO APPLY: Please apply for this position with your full CV to -

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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 8.00- 2.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Are you a driver with access to your own car?
• When could you start this position? Do you have notice to give?
• What is the best email and mobile number to contact you on for interview?
• Are you local to reading, please provide your postcode?
• Do you have previous personal care assistant, care companion, special needs employment please?
• **PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to process your application unless ALL of the screening questions are answered - Thank you
• Can you confirm you could work: Friday 9am-11pm weekly, 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday per month and occasional additional evenings?

Work Location: In person

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Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only

Basic Salary: £20,422 - £23,232.69

Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme

Location: Becker School, Batley

Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Batley could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people

About Us

Located in Batley, Becker School offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils with ASC / SEMH needs from 5 to 13 years old.

With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, and engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement.

We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have several SEN Schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We're also incredibly proud that 100% of our inspected services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

Job Summary

• Supporting children with special educational needs, providing learning, care and personal support.
• Work as part of the school team in the development of personal care programmes for pupils
• Assisting with daily routines like feeding, dressing, toileting (including nappy changes) and hygiene.
• Supporting pupils with learning, personal care and social interaction.
• Work proactively across the school to ensure that inclusive practices and good order are maintained in the classroom.
• Monitor pupils by observational assessment.
• Record and report on pupils' achievement, progress and development.

Main Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Assist pupils in implementing their own personal care programmes during the school day, specifically in relation to practical support for personal hygiene, toileting and continence training and eating and drinking
• Assist pupils with daily activities, such as washing, dressing, eating, toileting, including nappy changes
• Provide practical assistance in relation to other identified physical needs e.g. dressing and mealtimes
• Maintain and clean personal care equipment and materials, clothing etc.
• Maintain toiletry supplies
• Provide personal assistance to identified pupil/pupils in physical/practical activities e.g. physical education, cookery, school trips and therapeutic activities organised by the school
• Keep records related to personal care in conjunction with the appropriate teacher
• Work in cooperation with other key workers involved in supporting the pupils' educational and health care needs under the guidance of the Class Teacher or other Deputy Head Teacher
• Liaise with parents and carers to ensure continuity of care
• Oversee pupils at play time and lunchtime.
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils in the classroom by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher

Qualifications

High standard of general education including good proven numeracy and literacy skills

Experience

Successful relevant experience of working with children within a learning environment or within a nursery setting.

Skills and Abilities

• Good understanding of child development and the legal guidelines around safety, dignity and compliance.
• A mature and sensitive manner and excellent interpersonal skills
• Be able to work calmly under pressure with the ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances/situations
• An ability to work confidentially, efficiently, and on own initiative
• Be able to work as part of a team and to be flexible in approach to daily routine
• Be able to inform, persuade, inspire, and motivate pupils and provide feedback to professionals, parents, and carers as required

Knowledge

• Knowledge of procedures to provide personal care support to children and young people
• Ability to record any observations accurately as required
• Knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding practices and protocols
• Having the knowledge or understanding of working with children with special educational needs, especially Autism or those with speech and language difficulties. (Desirable)
• Hold a Learning Support qualification at NVQ Level 2 or above or equivalent (Desirable)

What we offer

• A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included!)
• A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities
• An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high quality teaching in a safe educational provision
• A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community.

Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a National Account Manager to join a leading player in the FMCG Personal Care sector. This company is at the forefront of innovation, offering a diverse range of high-quality grooming and wellness solutions across multiple categories.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop key national accounts, driving sales growth and profitability
• Create and implement strategic business plans for assigned accounts
• Negotiate commercial terms and promotional activities with major retailers
• Analyse market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategies
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective product launches and marketing campaigns
• Monitor and report on account performance, providing insights and recommendations

The Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a driven and experienced professional with a proven track record in national account management within the FMCG sector. The successful candidate will possess:

• Substantial experience in managing key accounts in the UK retail landscape
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• A results-oriented approach with the ability to work autonomously

Location:

Surrey - 3 days office / 2 days home

Package:

£60,000 - £5,000 + K Car Allowance + Bonus + Bens

If you are passionate about driving growth in the personal care industry and ready to take on a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Desired Skills and Experience

National Accounts

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a National Account Manager to join a leading player in the FMCG Personal Care sector. This company is at the forefront of innovation, offering a diverse range of high-quality grooming and wellness solutions across multiple categories.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop key national accounts, driving sales growth and profitability
• Create and implement strategic business plans for assigned accounts
• Negotiate commercial terms and promotional activities with major retailers
• Analyse market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategies
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective product launches and marketing campaigns
• Monitor and report on account performance, providing insights and recommendations

The Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a driven and experienced professional with a proven track record in national account management within the FMCG sector. The successful candidate will possess:

• Substantial experience in managing key accounts in the UK retail landscape
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• A results-oriented approach with the ability to work autonomously

Location:

Surrey - 3 days office / 2 days home

Package:

£60,000 - £5,000 + K Car Allowance + Bonus + Bens

If you are passionate about driving growth in the personal care industry and ready to take on a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Desired Skills and Experience

National Accounts

• Conceptualize, formulate, and develop innovative beauty and personal care products, including skincare, haircare, and colour cosmetics.
• Conduct thorough research on new ingredients, technologies, and market trends to identify product opportunities.
• Develop and optimize product formulations, ensuring efficacy, stability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee pilot batch production and scale-up processes, working closely with manufacturing.
• Conduct stability, compatibility, and performance testing of new formulations.
• Ensure all product development activities comply with relevant regulatory standards (e.g., EU cosmetic regulations, FDA).
• Collaborate with the marketing team to translate consumer needs and marketing objectives into product briefs and development plans.
• Prepare comprehensive product development documentation, including specifications and manufacturing instructions.
• Troubleshoot formulation challenges and provide solutions to production issues.
• Stay updated on the latest scientific advancements, industry trends, and competitor activities in the beauty sector.
• Mentor junior formulators and contribute to the overall technical expertise of the R&D team.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in product development within the beauty and personal care industry.
• Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, formulation techniques, and product performance testing.
• Familiarity with global cosmetic regulations and safety assessment procedures.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and scale-up challenges.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept to launch.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment and techniques relevant to cosmetic formulation.
• A genuine passion for beauty and a keen eye for market trends.

Are you looking for a rewarding position within the care sector?

Here at Faith Community Healthcare, we offer very competitive rates of pay, up to £13.00 per hour alongside a very generous mileage allowance of 70 pence per mile, inclusive of travel time. With an added benefit of double time for all UK Bank Holidays.

We are actively recruiting compassionate individuals with likeminded values; We have permanent full time and part time positions available, designed to be flexible to offer you a good work/life balance. We provide person-centred support to individuals and their families within their own homes.

Come and be a vital part of our friendly team delivering our home care service where we encourage, promote and reward commitment.

If this looks like the role for you, please apply below or contact us on

If you would like to discuss anything in person, please visit our office at 14 Wales Court in Downham Market where we are happy to answer any questions you may have. No experience necessary as fully paid training is provided.

What makes us different?

• We Listen
• We Care
• We Evolve
• We Support
• We Inspire

Our services include:

• Personal care and support
• Medication support
• Companionship
• End of life care
• Palliative care
• Dementia
• Rehabilitation
• Escorting i.e., G.P, opticians
• Light domestic duties
• Shopping

Benefits

• Paid training and shadowing @ £2.21 per hour
• Paid mileage @ 70p per mile
• Double time for all UK Bank Holidays
• Free uniform and fleece
• Pension scheme
• All PPE supplied
• Reward scheme
• Fully funded vocational courses
• Additional training available
• Opportunities to develop and progress
• Refer a friend bonus of 00.00
• BUPA Premium Wellbeing Service

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 2.21- 3.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

HOMECARE WORKER

Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? If so, we're recruiting staff to join our friendly Homecare team to work in Rustington and surrounding areas. We are an Age-friendly employer and welcome applications from all age groups.

FULL AND PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE - FLEXIBLE HOURS OR SET ROTA OFFERED (including long duties in a 1-1 support role)

MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK EVENINGS & ALTERNATE WEEKENDS

OWN TRANSPORT IS ESSENTIAL TO THIS ROLE

GUARANTEED HOURS CONTRACT (Set Rota)

• WEEKDAYS: £15.25 ph
• WEEKENDS: £5.75 ph
• PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 9.50 ph

VARIABLE HOURS CONTRACT (Flexible Hours)

• WEEKDAYS: 3.75 ph
• WEEKENDS: 4.00 ph
• PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 8.00 ph

Inter-County Nursing & Care Services has been rated an 'Outstanding' Homecare Provider by CQC. We are committed to providing a quality service that is professional and supportive to both our clients and staff alike. Join our friendly team as a Home Care Worker and make a difference to someone's life

We're looking for someone to join our team who has a kind and compassionate nature, with a committed and enthusiastic approach to deliver personalised care to people living in Christchurch, Bournemouth and surrounding areas. If you have these qualities and would like to be part of our friendly team, we'd love to hear from you

In addition to our competitive pay rates we also offer the following benefits:

• FREE Uniform
• FREE DBS
• Paid Mileage
• Paid Training (Fast Track)
• Paid Holiday
• 50 Refer a Friend Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card Membership giving significant benefits and discounts to our staff through a range of national companies and retailers

WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT YOUR APPLICATION IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SPONSORSHIP OR DO NOT HAVE AUTHORISATION TO WORK IN THE UK

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 5.25- 9.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free flu jabs
• Free or subsidised travel
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

About the Role

First4Homecare is hiring Home Care Worker to help individuals live safely and comfortably in their own homes across Gloucester. No previous experience is needed — full paid training and ongoing support are provided.

What We Offer

• Pay: £12.88 per hour + paid mileage
• Training: Full induction including classroom, online, and shadowing
• Shifts: Flexible full-time or part-time (mornings, evenings, and weekends on a rota)
• Career Growth: Clear path from Senior Carer → Team Leader
• Benefits: Pension, holiday pay, sick pay, and performance bonuses
• Environment: Supportive management and a friendly, professional team

Your Responsibilities

• Provide personal care such as washing, dressing, and toileting
• Assist with meals and medication (training provided)
• Support with light household duties
• Offer companionship and emotional reassurance

What We're Looking For

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car (essential)
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
• Caring, patient, and dependable attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join First4Homecare?

At First4Homecare, you'll join a supportive and professional team where your work truly matters. We offer flexible shifts, paid training, and real opportunities to grow your career in care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.88 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: F4H-CARER-CAREGIVER-GLOUCESTER-GLOUCESTERSHIRE