Personal Care Assistant/Home Care Assistant PHI-JOH

Health Your Way; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to support a young lady with complex health needs within her family home. The role involves assisting with personal care and daily activities as part of a friendly team. Candidates must possess a full driving license and will receive training in clinical care and medical equipment usage.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement of 5.6 weeks per year

Training provided in clinical care

Employer covers DBS check costs

Qualifications

• Experience with personal care, including PEG/medication and feeding.
• Ability to manage medical supplies and medication.
• Well-organized in supporting domestic duties.

Responsibilities

• Support a young lady with complex health needs in her home.
• Assist with daily activities and light house duties.
• Manage medical items and ensure safety.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Safe use of medical equipment

Organizing daily activities

Education

Full driving license

Job description

Personal Care Assistant/Home Care Assistant

Location:

Bury, Greater Manchester

Reference:

REF: PJ0123

Job Details:

• Position supporting a young lady with complex health needs in her family home.
• Part of a small friendly team assisting with daily activities and light house duties.
• Waking nights from Thursday to Saturday.
• Bank/relief staff for holiday and sickness cover.

Salary & Benefits:

• £12.50-£13.50 per hour, with potential increases after probation and competency completion.
• Holiday entitlement of 5.6 weeks per year (pro rata).
• Training provided in clinical care, epilepsy, moving and handling, and first aid.
• Employer covers the cost of DBS check.

Requirements:

• Supporting activities within the home and outside, ensuring safety and resource management.
• Assisting with personal care, including PEG/medication and feeding (training provided).
• Managing medical items and medication, ensuring stocks are renewed.
• Using medical equipment safely and effectively.
• Organising daily activities and supporting domestic duties like cleaning and laundry.
• Full driving license required.
• Successful completion of a 6-month probation period.

Additional Information:

EU work permit required. The job is active and accepting applications. The posting date is 24.06.2025, and the expiry date is 08.08.2025.