Personal Care Assistant Ref: SOLOEYW

TN United Kingdom; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to support a young female wheelchair user in Nuneaton. This rewarding role involves providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring a high standard of hygiene. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Enjoy a competitive pay rate, flexible hours, and numerous benefits including training opportunities and a pension scheme. Join a supportive team and make a meaningful impact in someone's life.

Benefits

Weeks holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Cash Back Health Plan

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

‘Star of the Month’ rewards

‘Long Service Awards’

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and maintain hygiene standards.
• Willingness to undergo training for specific care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
• Assist with community activities and communication methods.

Skills

Patience

Excellent communication skills

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Organizational skills

Ability to administer medication

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Personal Care Assistant Ref: SOLOEYW, Nuneaton

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Nuneaton, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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ABOUT THE ROLE

I am a young female wheelchair user living with my family in Nuneaton, Stockingford. I rely on my parents and a small team of assistants for personal care and support with daily activities.

I enjoy outdoor activities, have my own transport but also use public transport. I need support to become familiar with my communication methods and to assist me in the community.

The hours are 12 per week, including one weekday (6 hours) and one weekend day (6 hours). No overnight stays. Shifts can be discussed during the interview.

Due to the nature of the role, the candidate must be female to support with personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing. PEG feeding training is provided, as well as training for administering medication, continence management, hoisting to and from bed, and escorting to social activities. Domestic support and other duties related to the role are also required.

ABOUT YOU

Patience, willingness to learn and understand my specific needs, ability to administer medication, a desire to maintain high hygiene standards, a driving license is preferred but not essential, ability to follow instructions, honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, confidentiality, respect for myself and my home, organization skills, excellent communication skills, and willingness to undergo training.

BENEFITS

In return for your dedication, you will receive a competitive pay rate, along with:

• Weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time).
• Company pension scheme after 3 months’ service, subject to scheme rules.
• Opportunity to join our Cash Back Health Plan after successful probation.
• Free training and development for all roles.
• Access to wellbeing and support tools.
• ‘Star of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’.

And much more!

SAFER RECRUITMENT

All roles are subject to a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Employment offers are conditional upon receipt of two satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information).