Personal Care Assistant for a young person 18 hr/wk £13.74/hr in Bedlington

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

Job summary

A community care provider in Bedlington is seeking a Personal Care Assistant for a young man with Duchene muscular dystrophy. This rewarding role involves providing personal care, supporting social outings, and promoting independence. Ideal candidates are reliable, patient, and have a full UK driving license. This position offers 18 flexible hours per week at £13.74/hr. If you are ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience with physical disabilities or willingness to learn.
• Full driving license essential and ability to drive a mobility van.
• Non-smoker with a genuine interest in supporting others.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to a young man.
• Assist with mobility and personal care needs.
• Drive to social outings and activities.

Skills

Reliable

Good-humoured

Comfortable with physical disabilities

Job description

Personal Care Assistant for a young person 18 hr/wk@ £13.74/hr in Bedlington

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 73c76275

Make a Real Difference!We’re looking for a professional, upbeat, and reliable individual to join a small, friendly support team working with a young man with Duchene muscular dystrophy in the Bedlington area. This is a rewarding role that’s all about building connection, offering support, and bringing positive energy to everyday life.About the Role:

• 18 hours per week @ £13.74 used flexibly to support social outings and activities.
• Weekly travel to wheelchair football training in Birmingham, supporting participation in a much-loved sport.
• This role is about building a connection, promoting independence, and making a real difference to everyday life.

What We’re Looking For:

• Someone reliable, patient, and good-humoured.
• Experience with physical disabilities or willingness to learn and someone who can assist with mobility and personal care needs.
• Comfortable with driving longer distances – full driving license essential and ability to drive a mobility van. (the driving will be shared with a family member)
• Non-smoker.
• A genuine interest in supporting someone to live life to the fullest.

If you’re looking for a meaningful role where your support can truly enhance someone’s quality of life, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid

Transportation

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

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com