Personal Care Assistant for lady - weekend cover £12.21/hr in Billingham

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

Job summary

A personal care service provider is seeking a dedicated female Personal Care Assistant for weekend cover in Billingham. Responsibilities include assisting a client living with MS with personal care, meal preparation, and medication. The role requires flexibility and the successful candidate will receive full training. An enhanced DBS check will be needed, with costs covered by the employer.

Benefits

Training provided

Employer covers DBS check

Qualifications

• Must be female due to personal care nature.
• Experience using a hoist preferred, training provided.
• Full Covid vaccination is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and medication.
• Help with meal preparation and transfer to recliner.
• Flexibility required to meet client's needs.

Skills

Experience with hoists

Reliable

Positive approach to work

Tools

Personal vehicle

First Aid certification

Job description

Personal Care Assistant for lady - weekend cover £12.21/hr in Billingham

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 861ee17b

Personal Care Assistant – £12.21 per hour – weekend cover
Also to provide holiday and sickness cover when required
*Due to the nature of this role involving personal care, we can only accept applications from female candidates**

An opportunity has arisen to join a team providing support to a lady living with MS in the Billingham area.

The successful candidate will be reliable and have a positive approach to work.

Experience of using a hoist and familiarity of one person hoisting is desirable but full training will be given.

Cover required alternative weekends and would include a split shift.
Proposed hours would be

8 am to 10:15 am / 11:45 am to 12.30 pm / 3 pm to 5 pm - (daily total = 5 hours)

Duties to include

- assist with personal care

- assist with transfer from wheelchair to recliner chair

- preparation of evening meal

- support with personal care

- assistance with medication

A degree of flexibility will be required to ensure our client’s needs are met.

Employment will be subject to successfully completing a training session.

As our client is clinically vulnerable, it is desirable that the applicant is fully Covid vaccinated

An enhanced DBS check will be required, however, the cost of this will be met by the employer.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care

Training

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

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com