Female Personal Assistant / Carer – Derby RBNA001

Blue Sky Brokers; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care service is seeking an experienced female Support Worker / Personal Assistant to assist a mature lady with personal care, medication, and social activities. Ideal candidates should have experience with mental health conditions and must be Urdu/Punjabi speakers. This part-time role offers £13.50 per hour and requires a full UK driving license and a compassionate approach to client care.

Qualifications

• Female applicants only, per Equality Act 2010 requirements.
• Proven track record of care/support work.
• References and enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with household tasks.
• Support with medication, appointments, and daily routines.
• Accompany client to social and wellbeing activities.
• Encourage independence and overall wellbeing.

Skills

Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions

Flexible, reliable and compassionate approach to care

Experience with COPD or asthma

Urdu/Punjabi language skills

Education

Relevant or equivalent qualifications in Health & Social Care (NVQ desirable)

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced female Support Worker / Personal Assistant to provide support to our mature lady client, both at home and in the community.

Key Details

• Hours: 13 per week (subject to ASC reviews)
• Pay: £13.50 per hour
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Language: Urdu/Punjabi speaker essential
• Driving: Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (with business insurance)

Role Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with household tasks (light cleaning, support / prepare healthy & cultural meals).
• Support with medication, appointments, and daily routines.
• Accompany client to social and wellbeing activities that promote health and lung function.
• Support and encourage daily chair based exercise.
• Encourage independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing.

Candidate Requirements

• Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9)
• Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions, COPD or asthma
• Flexible, reliable and compassionate approach to care
• Proven track record of care / support work and relevant or equivalent qualifications in Health & Social Care (NVQ desirable)
• References and enhanced DBS required