Personal care assistants required employed or self employed

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks Personal Care Assistants in Bristol to support a young woman with cerebral palsy. The role offers flexible shifts, training provided, and a caring environment. Ideal candidates will have a driving license and a genuine interest in care.

Benefits

Optional pension scheme

Blue light discount

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Non-smoker due to asthma.
• Availability for occasional evening shifts.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily personal care and support.
• Assisting with hygiene, dressing, and medication.
• Domestic tasks: cooking, cleaning, laundry.

Skills

Caring nature

Reliability

Patience

Trustworthiness

Good humor

Job description

Personal Care Assistants required employed or self employed, Bristol

Client: UKCIL

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 4bcb4a3e5d29

Job Views: 2

Posted: 21.05.2025

Expiry Date: 05.07.2025

Job Description:

Personal Care Assistants required to support an active and outgoing 34-year-old lady with cerebral palsy, a full-time wheelchair user, based in Bristol BS11. Various DAY shifts available, including weekdays and weekends, with hours negotiable.

Due to the nature of the role, female carers are required. Fluency in English is necessary for communication. No previous experience needed; training provided. Pay is £11.44/hour employed or £15/hour self-employed. Flexible shifts of around 10 hours are available, including:

• Tuesday 9:30 am – 6 pm
• Thursday 9:30 am – 6 pm
• Friday 6 pm
• Saturday 10:30 am – 6 pm
• Sunday 10:30 am – 5 pm

What does the job involve?

• Providing daily personal care and support within the home and community
• Assisting with hoisting, washing/bathing, dressing, hygiene, toileting, eating, drinking, and medication (guidance provided)
• Domestic tasks: cooking, cleaning, laundry
• Driving a wheelchair accessible vehicle for outings
• Full training provided
• Optional pension scheme and blue light discount

About Me

I am an independent, active, and friendly young woman with many interests including swimming, gym, Zumba, outings, music, concerts, and shows. I value self-care and have a great sense of humor. Looking for genuine, caring individuals to make a difference.

Essential requirements

• Full UK driving licence, able to drive a manual vehicle (own wheelchair accessible vehicle required)
• Non-smoker due to asthma
• Availability for occasional evening shifts (with notice)
• References & DBS checks

Other requirements

• Caring nature and interest in care sector
• Initiative, reliability, patience, trustworthiness
• Honesty and good humor

Services

• Meal Preparation, Personal Care, Domestic Care, Social & Leisure Activities, Support for independence

Training

• Moving & Handling

Transportation

• Full UK driving license, can drive a motability car

Schedule, Pay & Hours

Weekly hours: 40.0, Pay rate: £11.44/hr, Approximate weekly pay: £457.60