Personal Assistant/Carer - LHDH

Disability North; England; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to support a lady visiting National Trust properties, reading, current affairs, TV, and her dog Minnie. The role involves personal care, domestic tasks and dog walking, with days Monday to Friday, 31 hours 40 minutes per week.

A valid UK driving licence is essential as the job includes use of the employer’s car. Applicants must have permission to work in the UK. The position closes once a suitable candidate is appointed.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK driving licence.
• Experience in personal care and home support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing, dressing, and showers.
• Support dressing, apply creams to dressings.
• Help with cooking, cleaning and shopping.
• Walk the dog for about 10 minutes per call.

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Hours: 31 hours 40 mins per week. Morning, lunch and tea calls, Monday to Friday (no weekends)

Rate: £13.50 per hour (double time bank holidays)

Driving Licence Essential

Personal Assistant/Carer for a lady who likes to visit National Trust properties, meaning the successful candidate will receive free entry and refreshments. She also enjoys reading, current affairs, watching TV and her dog, Minnie.

Duties include:

• Personal care – washing, dressing, showers
• Dressings – applying creams
• Cooking, cleaning, shopping
• Helping look after dog – 10 minute walk every call.

Full UK driving licence essential as the successful candidate will have use of the employer’s car.

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.