Personal Care Assistant - PART TIME

People Plus Group LTD; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support service in Bristol is seeking a compassionate individual to assist a wheelchair user with day-to-day activities. The role offers flexible hours, focused on promoting independence and supporting social engagements. Ideal for those with a good sense of humour and patience. Competitive pay at £13 per hour, with 5.6 weeks of annual leave.

Benefits

5.6 weeks of annual leave

Friendly and flexible employer

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check will be required.
• Experience in personal care and support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and support.
• Help access social activities.
• Support going to the gym and socializing.
• Ensure safety during mobility.

Skills

Good sense of humour

Patience

Ability to understand and deliver needs

Ability to undertake domestic activities

Flexible

Reliable

Honest

Good general fitness

Job description

15 hours per week (Suits flexible candidate)

Hours based on:

• Friday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Monday & Wednesday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

(Some additional hours may be available to cover running late!)

Rate:

£13.00 per hour

Job Purpose

• To assist me, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy, with day-to-day activities, enabling me to maintain an independent and fulfilling life that aligns with my chosen lifestyle.
• I am a qualified fitness instructor, so this role is ideal (but not essential) for anyone interested in gym, sports, healthy eating, and diet.
• My interests include football, F1, console gaming, and I enjoy playing all kinds of games and watching movies. I also love nature, including visiting zoos and nature parks.

Work Duties May Include / Helping with

• Personal care and support with going to the toilet

Supporting with

• Accessing social activities
• Going to the gym
• Socialising with friends
• Going for lunch and getting out and about in the community
• Mobility, ensuring my safety
• Bus travel

Other Requirements

• Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns
• Assisting with management of my health risks
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication
• Maintaining confidentiality

Location & Additional Information

• Work will be within my home in Henbury and the local area
• 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year
• Friendly and flexible employer
• Urgent start interview guaranteed if suitable

Preferred Requirements for Applicant

• Good sense of humour
• Patience
• Ability to understand and deliver my needs
• Ability to undertake domestic activities
• Flexible, reliable, and honest
• Good general fitness
• An enhanced DBS check will be required

If you are interested in the job and would like to apply, please send your CV to [e-mail]. Thank you!

Vacancy closing date: 31-Oct-2025