LL09/12/DR2 Personal Assistant / Care Assistant
Variable hours ranging from 16-24 hours a week (minimum of 16 hours a week), worked as follows;
Tuesday: 9.00am – 1.00pm.
Wednesday and Friday: 9.00am – 5.00pm (double up).
Flexibility to cover holidays and provide extra hours when needed. You will be working with two other Personal Assistants, on double up duties, to provide support with personal care and when out in the community.
Rate
£12.71 per hour
Area
Wellingborough (NN9 Area)
About the employer
The Employer is a lady living with her family and three dogs (2 small and 1 larger dog, all house trained) in Wellingborough. You will need to be comfortable around dogs.
A friendly, caring and reliable person is wanted to provide support to a lady living with Multiple Sclerosis with Paraplegia.
Role includes personal care, help with daily living (day to day activities) and companionship.
Supporting with appointments and outings.
Tasks will include washing/dressing, meal preparation, general household duties (cleaning, washing, ironing, bed changing and assisting with mobility etc.)
Care experience/manual handling preferred but not essential as training can be provided.
A driver with a full licence is essential (insurance restrictions may apply), as you will be driving an adapted mobility car with a ramp for the lady’s wheelchair for appointments and outings.
You will need to be kind, patient, dependable and trustworthy. Happy to help both at home and out and about.
Additional employment information
The successful applicant will be honest and reliable. Have a good sense of humour. Will have the ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect. Will need patience, be easy going and understand Equality and Diversity.
Full references and an enhanced DBS check will be required.
Please note you will be directly employed by the person (or their representative) that you will be assisting. The Council is not the employer.
If applying through Indeed, please be aware that you will then need to complete and submit an application form via a link, to the North Northamptonshire Council website, that will be sent directly to you by PBSS.
Sponsorship cannot be provided by individual employers. Your right to work in the UK must be confirmed already.
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Read more employer: Personal Budgets Support Service
Working as a Personal Assistant/Care Assistant in Wellingborough offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life while enjoying a supportive and friendly work environment. The employer values kindness, reliability, and a good sense of humour, fostering a culture of trust and respect. With flexible hours and the chance to receive training, this role not only provides competitive pay but also allows for personal growth and the rewarding experience of companionship and care.
Contact Details:
Personal Budgets Support Service Recruitment Team
