Personal Care Assistant (PA) Bristol/Bath BS31. £12.60 weekdays £13.20 weekends.

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

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Bristol is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support a disabled lady at her home. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and assistance with domestic tasks. Regular weekday and weekend shifts are available, with a pay of £12.60 per hour on weekdays and £13.20 on weekends. Training will be provided, and candidates must be female due to the nature of the work. A valid UK driving license is preferred.

Benefits

5.6 weeks paid leave per year

Qualifications

• Needs to be female due to the personal care nature of the work.
• Experience is helpful but not essential as training will be given.
• Must provide information on Covid vaccination status.

Responsibilities

• Provide meal preparation and personal care.
• Assist with domestic tasks and social activities.
• Support the client to remain independent.

Skills

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Domestic Care

Social + Leisure activities

Support to remain independent

Tools

Full UK driving license

Job description

Personal Care Assistant (PA) Bristol/Bath BS31. £12.60 weekdays £13.20 weekends.

I am a disabled lady having support and care at my home from my husband together with a team of Personal Assistants (PAs). My home address is in Saltford (which is on the main A4 between Bath and Bristol). This team of Personal Assistants help with my personal care and support needs as necessary as well as undertaking a range of domestic tasks. I am on direct payments funding from Bath and North East Somerset Council to enable me to employ PAs for my care and support needs.

I am currently looking for someone to join my team to work some regular weekday hours. Please get in touch if interested in working all or just some of these shifts.

I currently require someone to work every Thursday morning for a 4 hour shift. Also require someone to work a longer morning/early afternoon shift on Fridays - 5.50 hours approx. Some negotiation on hours is possible. In addition some Weekend shifts are available on a rota basis with other PAs.

Morning shifts are usually for 4 hours and afternoon or evening shifts for 3.50 hours. Weekday shifts are paid at £12.60 per hour and Weekend shifts at £13.20 per hour. The Bank Holiday rate is £13.60 per hour.

There is also the option of undertaking holiday or sickness cover for other PAs and other weekday or weekend hours are available at times. The agreed hours of work will be contracted with 5.6 weeks paid leave per year based on regular working hours - to include Bank Holidays (as per the Statutory Leave Entitlement).

Any candidate needs to be female due to the personal care nature of the work. A non smoker is required and will please need to know any candidate's Covid vaccination status. Experience is helpful but not essential as training will be given.

Key Responsibilities

Services

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

Training

• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com