Female Personal Assistant for Home Care and Independence

Disability North; Cramlington; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North in the United Kingdom is seeking a Female Personal Assistant to support a lady with complex health needs at home in Cramlington. The role offers 10 hours per week at £14.67 per hour, with preferred times Wednesday 11am-4pm, Saturday 12pm-3pm and Sunday 12pm-2pm.

The successful applicant will provide person-centred care, assistance with personal care, continence care, medication administration, meal preparation, mobility support and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience with complex health needs.
• Experience with personal care and mobility support is beneficial.
• Safeguarding knowledge and first aid are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and continence care.
• Assist with medication administration and simple meal prep.
• Offer mobility support and monitoring of wellbeing.
• Support access to social and leisure activities.
• Maintain a calm, respectful, person-centred approach.

Skills

Empathy

Calm demeanor

First aid

Safeguarding

Moving & handling

Food hygiene

Hand hygiene

Dignity & respect

Tools

Car driver preferred

Job description

Disability North in the United Kingdom is seeking a Female Personal Assistant to support a lady with complex health needs at home in Cramlington. The role offers 10 hours per week at £14.67 per hour, with preferred times Wednesday 11am-4pm, Saturday 12pm-3pm and Sunday 12pm-2pm.

The successful applicant will provide person-centred care, assistance with personal care, continence care, medication administration, meal preparation, mobility support and safeguarding.