Personal Assistant – 24h Shift (Thu 7am–Fri 7am, Fortnightly) – £17.25/h – WF7
ABOUT THE ROLE
I am an active, independent individual with a spinal cord injury living in Featherstone (WF7). I am looking for a reliable, dedicated Personal Assistant to join my small, supportive team.
The position involves a regular 24-hour continuous shift every two weeks, from Thursday 7:00 AM to Friday 7:00 AM, with the potential to extend hours or cover additional shifts in the future.
HOURLY RATE: £17.25 / hour
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Personal care and morning/evening routines (privacy, dignity, and gentle care are paramount).
- Assistance with transfers and mobility using a ceiling track hoist (full training provided).
- Bladder and bowel management.
- Domestic duties, including maintaining a clean, tidy home and preparing fresh meals.
- Assisting with daily tasks, errands, and social activities.
IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Non-smoker (essential).
- Full clean UK driving licence and comfortable driving a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
- Punctual, reliable, and able to consistently commit to a 7:00 AM start in WF7.
- Calm, respectful, detail-oriented personality with good communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and follow my established daily routine precisely.
- Prior experience with spinal cord injury / hoist care is a plus, but full 1:1 training will be provided for the right person.
WHAT I OFFER
- Excellent pay rate (£17.25/h).
- Consistent, predictable fortnightly rota.
- Respectful, positive, and friendly working environment.
- Full comprehensive training on all specific routines before taking independent shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
- Live In
- Self Employed
Training
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Moving & Handling
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car
- Can drive a motability equipped car
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Continence Care
- Catheterisation
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Personal Assistant – 24h Shift (Thu 7am–Fri 7am, Fortnightly) – £17.25/h – WF7 in Pontefract 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.
