Personal Care Assistant D950

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living is seeking a part-time Personal Care Assistant to care for a gentleman with advanced MS. The role requires on-site work in Seamer, with a minimum of 16 hours per week and a rotating schedule including weekdays and occasional evenings. A DBS check is required; training for hoist use will be provided.

Experience in care, moving and handling is preferred. The rate of pay is £13.79 per hour, with dogs in the home.

Qualifications

• Care Work experience of 1 year preferred.
• Moving & Handling experience of 1 year preferred.
• Hoist/moving & handling experience preferred, not essential; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to a gentleman with advanced MS.
• Assist with mobility and movement including hoist use as required.
• Follow a rota; minimum 16 hours per week; on-site in Seamer; DBS required.

Skills

Care Work

Moving & Handling

Hoist experience

Job description

Company: North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living

A Personal Care Assistant is required to care for a gentleman who has advanced MS which impacts his mobility, speech, understanding and behaviours for a minimum of 16 hours per week.

There is a rota in place with alternate week/weekend hours for all staff members which means each PA get a fair weekly hours .

Week 1

Monday: Off

Wednesday: 9am - 10am (1 carer)

Week 2:

Monday off

Wednesday: 9am - 10am (1 carer)

Sunday: Off

The rate of pay is £13.79 per hour

It would be an advantage if the PA has experience using a hoist, however training will be given.

There are 2 small friendly dogs in the home so the PA must like dogs.

A DBS is required for this position.

Experience:

Care Work: 1 year (preferred)

Moving & Handling: 1 year (preferred)

Care Experience preferred, not essentialHoist, moving & handling preferred, not essential

Essential requirements

Care Experience preferred, not essentialHoist, moving & handling preferred, not essential

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Personal Care Assistant D950

Company: North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living Salary: from £13.79 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: Seamer Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 20 Oct 2026 Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

Summary

A Personal Care Assistant is required to care for a gentleman who has advanced MS which impacts his mobility, speech, understanding and behaviours for a minimum of 16 hours per week.

There is a rota in place with alternate week/weekend hours for all staff members which means each PA get a fair weekly hours .

Week 1

Monday: Off

Tuesday: 9am - 1pm (1 carer)

Wednesday: 9am - 10am (1 carer)

Thursday: 9am - 2pm (1 carer)

Friday: 9am - 10.30am (1carer) & 9pm - 10pm (2 carers)

Saturday: 9am - 10am (2 carers) & 9pm - 10pm (2 carers)

Sunday: 9am - 10am (1 carer) & 9pm - 10pm (2 carers)

Week 2:

Monday off

Tuesday: 9am - 10am (1 carer)

Wednesday: 9am - 10am (1 carer)

Thursday: 9am - 2pm (1 carer)

Friday: 9am - 10.30am ( 1 carer) & 9pm - 10pm (2 carers)

Saturday: 9am - 10am (1 carer) & 9pm - 10 pm ( 1 carer)

Sunday: Off

The rate of pay is £13.79 per hour

It would be an advantage if the PA has experience using a hoist, however training will be given.

There are 2 small friendly dogs in the home so the PA must like dogs.

A DBS is required for this position.

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