Female Bank Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant DP7667

Independent Lives; Arundel; In loco; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; Part-time

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Independent Lives is seeking Female Bank Support Workers/Personal Care Assistants to support a woman with cerebral palsy at her home in Yapton/Arundel. The role requires a female caregiver and a UK driving license to drive a Motability car for appointments and activities.

The position offers part-time bank hours with an hourly pay rate of £12.71, emphasizing compassionate, patient, and flexible care to help the client live as independently as possible. DBS may be required.

Competenze

• Role is to support a Woman with cerebral palsy.
• Female candidates only (gender requirement).
• Must have a UK driving license and be willing to drive a Motability car.

Mansioni

• Personal grooming and daily living support.
• Eating and drinking assistance.
• Shopping and cooking support.
• Bathroom assistance and transfers with equipment.
• Attending medical appointments and driving to activities.
• Encouraging participation in physio, swimming, gym.

Conoscenze

UK driving license

Swimming ability

Compassionate

Good communication

Flexible

Self-motivated

Over 25 years

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Female Bank Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant DP7667

Female Bank Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant

Ref: DP7667

Location: Yapton

Details

This role is to support a Woman

The candidate should be a woman*

Drivers licence required: Yes

Bank hours

Hourly pay rate: £12.71 per hour

We are looking to recruit a number of Female Bank Support Workers/Personal Care Assistants to be part of a team to support our disabled daughter to lead as independent a life as she possibly can.

She is 26 years old and has Cerebral Palsy. She enjoys swimming, going to the gym. Ability to swim required to assist in pool.

We are seeking caring and compassionate individuals who enjoy interacting with disabled people and assisting them with their daily living activities.

Duties

• Personal grooming
• Eating and drinking assistance
• Other relevant duties as required
• Administration
• Shopping
• Cooking
• Bathroom assistance
• Shopping and paying bills
• Getting in/out of bed
• Safe transferring and movement using the necessary equipment provided
• Getting to and from medical appointments. You would be required to drive motability vehicle
• Driving client to work, to learn or training for work
• Driving client to support or focus groups
• Driving client to take part in leisure activities
• Assistance with physio and physical activities and exercise e.g. swimming, gym classes
• Assistance with socializing/meeting others
• Contacting and meeting with friends or family
• Encouraging and assisting with the use of communication aids
• A UK driving license holder and willing/able to drive Motability car
• Over 25 years of age for car insurance purposes
• Able to swim to assist client in swimming pool
• Able to learn the needs of a disabled person
• Self-motivated
• Hygienic and well presented
• Able to follow instructions and work on their own initiative
• Encouraging and patient
• Good communication and listening skills
• Able to be flexible

Desirable, but not essential

• Have previous experience of providing personal care
• Experience of working with people with Cerebral Palsy

Additional requirements

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours

Notes

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check.

If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Candidate qualities

• A UK driving license holder and willing/able to drive Motability car
• Over 25 years of age for car insurance purposes
• Able to swim to assist client in swimming pool
• Able to learn the needs of a disabled person
• Self-motivated
• Hygienic and well presented
• Able to follow instructions and work on their own initiative
• Compassionate
• Encouraging and patient
• Good communication and listening skills
• Able to be flexible

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Independent Lives

Salary: from £12.71 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: Arundel, BN18 0JE

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 20 Oct 2026

Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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