Personal Care Assistant for a young lady P/T £12.21/hr in Billingham

UKCIL; Billingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Billingham seeks a Part-Time Personal Care Assistant to support a young lady following brain surgery. This role requires providing personal care, meal prep, and social support to help build confidence and independence. Ideal candidates should be friendly, understanding, and have experience with mental health conditions. A full driving license and access to a vehicle are necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have a full, clean driving license.
• Access to a vehicle is required.
• Experience working with mental health conditions is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support.
• Encourage community access and independence.
• Prepare meals.

Skills

Friendly and understanding

Person-centered approach

Experience with clients with ADHD

Experience with mental health conditions

Job description

Personal Care Assistant for a young lady P/T @ £12.21/hr in Billingham

PA required to support a young lady with personal care, independence and accessing the community. The young lady, following brain surgery 5 years ago, struggles in the community as she suffers with hallucinations and needs support to access the community and maintain independence.

She requires support with:

• 1 hour for personal care support – encouragement to access shower twice weekly, support with washing and drying of hair.
• 3 hours social call – to develop confidence and independent skills in the community
• 1 hour food preparation support

Initially we would be looking for somebody to work 5 hours per week Monday - Friday, however this is flexible and will be discussed at interview.

We are looking for someone friendly, understanding and encouraging. With a sensitive, person-centered approach. Experience of working with clients with ADHD and mental health conditions would be an advantage.

Applicants must have a full, clean driving license and access to a vehicle.

Successful candidates would be subject to an enhanced DBS check cost to be met by employer.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com