Personal Assistant (BBSE8)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS checks & References

Job summary

A care assistant is sought in London SE8 to support a wheelchair-using 18-year-old with seizures. The role offers regular, long shifts with consistent work. Reliable, calm, and compassionate individuals are encouraged to apply.

Hours vary and the employer values trust, punctuality, and flexibility. We require someone fluent in English, comfortable around dogs, and able to provide person-centred care. Basic first aid knowledge is preferred and the role involves helping with daily routines and

Qualifications

• English must be first language; clear communication essential.
• Basic first aid knowledge.
• Physically fit to push a wheelchair.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and community access.
• Light household duties.
• Provide attentive and person-centred care.
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to needs.
• Duties may vary day-to-day.

Skills

English fluency

First aid

Wheelchair handling

Communication with dogs

Reliability

Seizure management training

Job description

To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the employer:

Our client is an 18-year-old female living in the SE8 area of London who is a wheelchair user that suffers with seizures.

We are looking for reliable, compassionate carers to support a client in the SE8 area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking regular, long shifts with consistent work. A calm and confident approach is essential.

Supporting daily routines and community access

Light household duties

Providing attentive and person-centred care

Monitoring wellbeing and responding appropriately to needs

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:

Values: We are looking for someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.

Specific requirements: English must be first language as clear communication is essential. Must be comfortable around dogs. Basic First Aid knowledge. Physically fit and able to push a wheelchair.

Hours of work: Hours vary – times & days to be discussed at interview

Rate of pay: £13.85 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience

Willingness to learn seizure management (training/support provided)

Basic first aid knowledge

Good at building relationships

Reliable, committed, and able to work long/regular shifts

**PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN LONDON SE8**

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.