Personal Assistants for a young child with a disability living in the Crook area

TN United Kingdom; Crook; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Personal Assistants to support a young child with disabilities in the Crook area. This role involves providing essential personal care and facilitating community engagement, making a significant difference in the child's life. With flexible hours and training provided, this position is ideal for those looking to make an impact while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about helping others and want to contribute to meaningful care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training Provided

Costs for DBS Covered

Qualifications

• Experience not essential; training will be provided.
• Driver’s license and access to a car are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the client to access the community and activities.
• Assisting with personal care and preparing for school.

Skills

Personal Care

Community Support

Driving

Education

DBS Disclosure

Job description

Job Description

Two posts available for Personal Assistants to support a young child with a disability in the Crook area.

Details

• Hours/Wage: £12.00 per hour
• Schedule: 6 hours per week on Saturday or Sunday (flexible with employer). During school holidays, an additional 9 hours per week are available. There are also additional hours from Monday to Friday, currently 2 hours per week, up to a maximum of 10 hours to cover holidays or sickness of other workers.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the client to access the community and activities.
• Personal care: assisting with getting the client up from bed, dressing, and preparing for school (approx. 6:50 am – 7:50 am).
• Supporting with feeding and showering (approx. 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm).

Additional Requirements

• Experience not essential; training will be provided.
• Driver’s license and access to a car are preferred but not essential.
• An enhanced DBS disclosure is required; costs covered by the employer.

Services

Personal Care, Social and Leisure Activities

Transportation

Full UK driving license and own personal car preferred.

Schedule & Pay

6 hours/week at £12.00/hour, totaling approximately £72/week.