Personal Care Assistant for a senior gentleman F/T £13.75/hr in Yarm - FTE - £26.8k

UKCIL; Yarm; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization is seeking a Personal Care Assistant in Yarm to assist a senior gentleman. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and supporting social activities. Ideal candidates will have experience in care but it is not essential. A full, clean UK driving licence and age over 25 are required. This position offers 36 hours per week with an hourly rate of £13.75, leading to an annual salary of approximately £26.8k.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care in a formal or informal setting.
• Must be over 25 for insurance purposes.
• Full, clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Prepare meals and assist with general household tasks.
• Support social and leisure activities for independence.

Skills

Experience in providing care

Flexibility in availability

Experience with spinal injury

Full UK driving licence

Communication skills

Job description

Personal Care Assistant for a senior gentleman F/T@ £13.75/hr in Yarm - FTE - £26.8k

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 54c7fab3

Personal Assistant – 36 hours per week – Yarm - Rate of pay: £13.75 per hour

Our client is a middle aged man living with a spinal injury, who is looking for a new PA to join an established team. He enjoys going out socialising, shopping trips and days out. He also uses a wheelchair.

The current vacancy is for 36 hours per week with some opportunities for overtime.

Required tasks will include assisting with getting out of bed, showering, dressing, and putting back to bed, cooking and preparing food, general house-work, going shopping and days out.

Experience with spinal injury and bowel care would be an advantage.

You will be flexible in your availability as shifts will be worked on a rota basis with no set days or times of work.

Experience in providing care in a formal or informal setting is preferable but not essential.

For insurance purposes you must be aged over 25 and have a full, clean, UK driving licence.

Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The cost of this will be met by the employer.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com