Personal Assistant – RIGYO

Disability North; New Earswick; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North in New Earswick, York, is seeking a Flexible Part-Time Personal Assistant/Carer to join a care-team supporting a disabled client with a rare condition. This role offers two fixed days plus one rotating shift, 10am–4pm, with weekend flexibility including Sundays.

£15/hour and DBS clearance are required. Applicants should have prior care-work experience and be reliable, friendly and proactive.

Qualifications

• Current Enhanced DBS check required.
• Prior care-work experience.
• Home location in New Earswick with emergency availability.
• Own transport preferred but not essential; client home is accessible by bus or taxi.

Responsibilities

• Support during periods of paralysis including bathroom assistance.
• Accompany the client to appointments or outings.
• Assist with household and garden tasks and provide friendly companionship.
• Maintain safety, privacy and dignity in the client's home.

Skills

Care experience

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Hours: Two fixed days per week and one rotating shift, 10am till 4pm, flexibility for working weekends including Sundays required.

Rate: £15.00 per hour

Area: New Earswick, York

Flexible Part-Time Personal Assistant/Carer (New Earswick, York)

Looking for a friendly, proactive, trustworthy, professional and reliable Personal Assistant with prior care-work experience and great inter-personal skills, to join a care-team taking flexible shifts supporting a disabled person with a rare condition causing temporary periodic full-body-paralysis along with an extreme Gluten allergy in his own home in New Earswick. This would be great as a part-time position for suitable candidates in college or university courses or those needing extra work in their free time.

The Details:

When: Two fixed days per week and one rotating shift, 10am till 4pm, flexibility for working weekends including Sundays required.

Pay: £15 per hour.

Requirements:

• Current Enhanced DBS check,
• prior care-work experience,
• Home location that allows emergency availability.
• Own transport preferred but not essential as client's home easily accessible by bus or taxi.

Key Duties: Support in all required ways during periods of client's paralysis including assistance with going to the bathroom, along with accompanying client to attend appointments or while going out for walks, generally assisting with all household or garden tasks asked, and providing friendly but non-intrusive companionship.

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.