Personal Care Assistant

Are you a skilled and compassionate Personal Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role in private care? Join a dedicated team supporting a young, vibrant gentleman with a disability. Your role will focus on promoting his independence and ensuring a comfortable and positive living environment through respect, sensitivity, and a good sense of humour., * Assist with mobility, including hoisting to/from bed, shower, and wheelchair.

• Provide personal hygiene care, such as showering, shaving, and dressing.

• Prepare and serve light breakfasts.

• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a pleasant environment.

• Support toileting routines, with flexibility to leave/return as required.

Typical Routine:

Morning: Assist with getting up, showering, grooming, and transitioning to a power wheelchair.

Evening: Assist with getting ready for bed, including hoisting and changing clothes.

(Note: No meal preparation is required beyond breakfast.)

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

• Experience with hoisting (training available).

• Strong communication and listening skills.

• A collaborative and flexible approach to teamwork.

• High integrity and maturity.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with power wheelchairs or similar equipment.

• Interest in theatre, cinema, or TV.

• A great sense of humour., This young gentleman is a highly engaging individual with a Master’s degree in Film & Theatre Studies. He loves meaningful conversations, has a great sense of humour, and enjoys TV, cinema, and current affairs. Working with this gentleman is not just a roleits a chance to build a meaningful connection with someone who appreciates life and laughter.