Compassionate Personal Assistant for Engaging Care

Disability North; Wigginton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate personal assistants to support a young woman with complex care needs, helping with daily activities and community outings. You will assist with personal care, feeding, medications, transfers with a hoist, hydrotherapy support, and driving a wheelchair vehicle.

The role requires reliability, patience, teamwork and discretion; female applicants may be preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience providing personal care and support for individuals with disabilities.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a small team.
• Willingness to travel and to support hydrotherapy activities.

Responsibilities

• Social duties: keep in touch with friends and participate in day service activities.
• Personal care: bathing, feeding, medications, transfers with hoist.
• Domestic duties: cooking and maintaining a clean, tidy home.
• Other: driving the wheelchair-accessible vehicle.

Skills

Honest

Reliable

Punctual

Professional

Relationship-building

Job description

Disability North in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate personal assistants to support a young woman with complex care needs, helping with daily activities and community outings. You will assist with personal care, feeding, medications, transfers with a hoist, hydrotherapy support, and driving a wheelchair vehicle.

The role requires reliability, patience, teamwork and discretion; female applicants may be preferred.