About Us Caring Hands Solutions Ltd
We provide supported accommodation for young people and Adults, and are looking for a reliable, trustworthy and caring individual to join our small team on a casual basis.
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and would like flexible work. Full training and support will be provided. Experience in care or support work is helpful but not essential.This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and would like flexible work. Full training and support will be provided. Experience in care or support work is helpful but not essential.
Main Responsibilities
- Cover support shifts as required.
- Undertake sleep-in duties when needed.
- Attend meetings and take notes.
- Assist with paperwork, audits and administration.
- Carry out property checks.
- Support young people with day-to-day wellbeing.
- Shopping and errands when required.
- Chat with residents and provide welfare support.
- Light cleaning of communal areas including kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms.
- Provide occasional emergency cover.
- Assist management with general tasks as required.
Hours
- Casual / bank basis.
- No guaranteed hours.
- Work offered as and when required.
- Flexibility to accept or decline shifts.
- Evening, weekend and sleep-in work available.
Pay
- £12.21–£13.00 per hour depending on experience.
- Sleep-in allowance: £50 per night.
- Any active overnight work paid separately.
- Example sleep-in:
- Arrive 9:30 pm.
- One hour active support (cleaning communal areas, welfare chats with residents, general checks).
- Sleep from approximately 10:30 pm until 7:00 am.
- Receive £13 for the active hour plus £50 sleep-in allowance.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is
- Honest and trustworthy.
- Friendly and approachable.
- Calm and dependable.
- Organised and able to use basic IT systems.
- Able to work independently.
- Happy to help with a variety of tasks.
- Flexible and reliable.
- Driver with access to a car preferred but not essential.
Essential Requirements
- Right to work in the UK.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Basic computer skills.
- Willingness to complete training.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Desirable
- Previous experience in care, support work, housing, youth work or community services.
- Experience working with young people.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care (desirable, not essential).
Benefits
- Full training provided.
- Flexible hours.
- Friendly and supportive management team.
- Opportunity to develop into a Senior Support Worker or Deputy role.
- Variety of duties with no two days the same.
- Ideal for someone seeking additional income or semi-retired individuals looking for flexible work.
Indeed Job Title
Casual Personal Assistant / Senior Support Worker (Flexible Hours & Sleep-Ins)
Category
Healthcare > Social Care
Salary
£12.21–£13.00 per hour + £50 sleep-in allowance
Location
South Manchester
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
