Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker

UKCIL Ltd; Prudhoe; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

UKCIL Ltd is seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to support an adult in their home and local community. The role focuses on daily tasks including meal preparation, household organisation, shopping, laundry, and keeping the home safe and comfortable.

The position is 4 hours per week, with a preferred start around 9:30am–10:00am, and requires reliability, good organisation, and a person-centred approach to enable independence and community access.

Qualifications

• Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
• Good organisational skills.
• Friendly and supportive approach.
• Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Shopping and errands
• Household organisation
• Laundry and changing bedding
• Support to access the community and social activities

Skills

Reliability

Organisation

Interpersonal skills

Safeguarding

Initiative

Job description

Personal Assistant/Support Worker – 4 Hours Per Week

Rate of Pay: £14.67 per hour

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and supportive Personal Assistant to help an adult in their home and local community.

The role includes supporting with household organisation, meal preparation, shopping, laundry, and changing bedding, helping to maintain a safe and comfortable home environment.

Hours of Work

1. 4 hours per week


2. Preferred day: Monday


3. Start time approximately 9:30am–10:00am

Duties May Include

1. Meal preparation


2. Shopping and errands


3. Household organisation


4. Laundry and changing bedding


5. Support to access the community and social activities

Essential Qualities

1. Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual


2. Good organisational skills


3. Friendly and supportive approach


4. Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality


5. Ability to work independently and use initiative

Previous care experience is not essential, although experience of supporting adults in their own home would be beneficial.

This role would suit someone who enjoys helping others maintain their independence and supporting them with everyday tasks in a person-centred way.