Part-Time Personal Care & Independence Assistant

UKCIL Ltd; Wells-Next-the-Sea; On-site; GBP 5,200 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

UKCIL Ltd in Wells-next-the-Sea is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant to support a young woman with daily activities and community participation. The role involves meal assistance, personal care, and encouraging independence in a home environment.

The position offers 8 hours per week, with an employed rate of £12.89 per hour (higher for self-employed carers). DBS checks and references are required; probation applies. NR23 location.

Qualifications

• Female applicants only. This post is exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
• Professional and reliable
• Calm and patient
• Flexible and adaptable
• Open-minded and understanding
• Able to think quickly and remain composed in challenging situations
• Comfortable working with dogs in the home

Responsibilities

• Support K to prepare and cook meals.
• Encourage safe food preparation and healthy eating.
• Assist Keeley to make food choices that she enjoys.
• Support K with personal hygiene and daily care routines as needed.
• Encourage independence while providing assistance where needed.
• Promote K's health, wellbeing, and confidence in everyday activities.

Skills

Female applicants only

Professional and reliable

Calm and patient

Flexible and adaptable

Open-minded and understanding

Observe non-verbal cues

Comfortable with dogs in home

Job description

UKCIL Ltd in Wells-next-the-Sea is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant to support a young woman with daily activities and community participation. The role involves meal assistance, personal care, and encouraging independence in a home environment.

The position offers 8 hours per week, with an employed rate of £12.89 per hour (higher for self-employed carers). DBS checks and references are required; probation applies. NR23 location.