Care Assistant for a young woman P/T £13/hr in Middlesbrough - PTE

UKCIL; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal assistance service in Tees Valley is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to support a young woman with complex medical conditions. You will provide personal and domestic care, assist with leisure activities, and ensure safe administration of medication. Candidates must hold a full DBS and driving license, and be kind, patient, and dog-friendly. Competitive working hours include flexible shifts and potential for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience with personal care.
• Experience administering medications (training provided).
• Experience with hoist/slide mat preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and domestic care.
• Support social and leisure activities.
• Administer medication safely.
• Assist with mobility support and transfers.

Skills

Patient

Kind

Trustworthy

Reliable

Ability to drive

Education

Full DBS

Full Driving Licence

Job description

Overview

PA required for a young woman in Middlesbrough. To provide care and support for a friendly, independent young woman with complex and life-limiting medical conditions. The aim is to help her stay as independent as possible and reduce hospital admissions by delivering high-quality care in her home. The client should remain independent in the community and enjoy her good days with support.

PA working hours/rota: 8.30 - 11.30am; 1.30 - 5.00pm; 8.15 - 9.15pm. Night shifts may be required for safety; overtime hours available. Shadow/Trial shifts with a 12-week probationary period; potential progression to a contract after probation.

Key Responsibilities

• Services
  • Personal Care
  • Domestic Care
  • Social and Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

• Training
  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Moving & Handling
  • First Aid
  • Hand hygiene

• Transportation
  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car
  • Can drive a Motability-equipped car

• Medical
  • Safe Administration of Medication
  • Epilepsy Awareness

Important qualities: patient, kind, loyal, trustworthy and reliable; a person-centred approach respectful of client needs and confidentiality. Must be dog-friendly and comfortable with dog care as required when the client is unwell.

Qualifications and Skills

• Full DBS
• Full Driving Licence (ability to drive, automatic Motability car)
• Mobility support & transfers using appropriate equipment

• Experience with personal care
• Experience administering medications (training provided)
• Experience with hoist/slide mat preferred but not required

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com