Personal Care Assistant for a person P/T@ £11.44/hr in Harrogate - FTE - £22.3k
- Varied and rewarding position
- Located in central Harrogate
- Care experience required
We are looking for a kind and compassionate personal assistant to provide afternoon care for a gentleman in his 40s with advanced multiple sclerosis.
As personal assistant, some aspects of your role would be to:
- Provide personal care (including washing, dressing and toileting)
- Provide companionship
- Help with domestic tasks
- Administer medication
A huge part of this role is to provide a fun and engaging home environment for your client, who is great fun to be around and has an infections sense of humour. The gentleman is a wheelchair user and has his own adapted vehicle so arranging enjoyable days out would be very welcome.
Full training will be provided on use of:
- Ceiling track hoist
- Accessible vehicle
- Catheter care
- Moving and handling
We are looking for someone who can work 1-3 afternoons per week. Typical hours would include:
- Mon 1400-1800
- Tue 1400-1800
- Thu 1400-2000
Please note that there is flexibility to agree on exact hours. Some overnight shifts would likely be available, which typically involve a sleeping night with a very brief waking period for care duties.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Catheterisation
- Suction (Nasal/Oral)
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Personal Care Assistant for a person P/T@ £11.44/hr in Harrogate - FTE - £22.3k employer: UKCIL Ltd
UKCIL Ltd is an excellent employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it a rewarding place for Personal Assistants to thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying flexible hours and a friendly environment in vibrant Bristol. Join us to help empower individuals and foster social connections in a role that truly matters.
