Personal Assistant – 24h Shift (Thu 7am–Fri 7am, Fortnightly) – £17.25/h – WF7

UKCIL Ltd.; Pontefract; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fortnightly rota

Training provided

Supportive team

Excellent pay rate

Résumé du poste

UKCIL Ltd. in Featherstone (WF7) is seeking a reliable Personal Assistant to support an active individual with a spinal cord injury. The role covers a regular 24-hour shift every two weeks, from Thursday 7:00 AM to Friday 7:00 AM, with potential to extend hours in the future.

The position offers £17.25 per hour, with full 1:1 training before independent shifts and a supportive team environment. £17.25/h rate applies to all shifts within the fortnightly rota.

Qualifications

• Non-smoker
• Full UK driving licence and comfortable driving a wheelchair-accessible vehicle
• Punctual, reliable, and able to commit to a 7:00 AM start in WF7
• Calm, respectful, detail-oriented with good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and follow established daily routine precisely
• Prior spinal cord injury/hoist care experience is a plus; training provided

Responsabilités

• Personal care and morning/evening routines with dignity
• Assistance with transfers and mobility using a ceiling track hoist (full training)
• Bladder and bowel management
• Domestic duties including cleaning and meal preparation
• Assisting with daily tasks, errands, and social activities

Connaissances

Non-smoker

Driving licence

Punctual

Reliable

Communication

Outils

Ceiling hoist training

Description du poste

Personal Assistant – 24h Shift (Thu 7am–Fri 7am, Fortnightly) – £17.25/h – WF7

ABOUT THE ROLE

I am an active, independent individual with a spinal cord injury living in Featherstone (WF7). I am looking for a reliable, dedicated Personal Assistant to join my small, supportive team.

The position involves a regular 24-hour continuous shift every two weeks, from Thursday 7:00 AM to Friday 7:00 AM, with the potential to extend hours or cover additional shifts in the future.

HOURLY RATE: £17.25 / hour

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Personal care and morning/evening routines (privacy, dignity, and gentle care are paramount).
• Assistance with transfers and mobility using a ceiling track hoist (full training provided).
• Bladder and bowel management.
• Domestic duties, including maintaining a clean, tidy home and preparing fresh meals.
• Assisting with daily tasks, errands, and social activities.

IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Non-smoker (essential).
• Full clean UK driving licence and comfortable driving a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to consistently commit to a 7:00 AM start in WF7.
• Calm, respectful, detail-oriented personality with good communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow my established daily routine precisely.
• Prior experience with spinal cord injury / hoist care is a plus, but full 1:1 training will be provided for the right person.

WHAT I OFFER

• Excellent pay rate (£17.25/h).
• Consistent, predictable fortnightly rota.
• Respectful, positive, and friendly working environment.
• Full comprehensive training on all specific routines before taking independent shifts.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent
• Live In
• Self Employed

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Catheterisation