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Female Personal Care Assistant DP/ER15
Job Ref
DP/EM15
Location
Lymm
About Job
Temporary Female Carer / Personal Assistant
Ref: DP/ER15
This position is advertised in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, Occupational Requirements.
Hours: 8 hours per week,
Exact working days and times will be discussed with the successful applicant at the interview stage.
Rate of Pay: £15.00 per hour
Location: Lymm
A driver with access to a vehicle is preferred for this role.
Experience working with individuals who have physical disabilities and additional needs is essential.
About the Role
We are looking for a caring and reliable female Personal Assistant to support a 16-year-old girl who has a rare genetic condition called HNRNPH2. The role involves providing support at home and enabling access to social and leisure activities within the community. She has a wonderful personality, is non-verbal, and uses a wheelchair. She enjoys music, trips to the park, books, baking, and messy play activities. She does not enjoy loud noises or overcrowded environments.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supporting the development of independent living skills
- Assisting with personal care, including showering, toileting, and changing continence pads
- Supporting with moving and handling, including lifting and hoisting (essential)
- Escorting and supporting her during community outings and events
- Encouraging participation in social and leisure activities
- Providing appropriate supervision and ensuring her safety and wellbeing
Person Specification
The successful applicant will:
- Have experience supporting people with physical disabilities and additional needs
- Be confident providing personal care
- Have experience using hoists and undertaking moving and handling tasks
- Be reliable, patient, and compassionate
- Preferably hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle
Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Female Personal Care Assistant DP/ER15 employer: Warrington Disability Partnership
Warrington Disability Partnership is an exceptional employer that prioritises compassion and community engagement, making it a fulfilling place to work. With a supportive work culture and flexible shifts, employees have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities while enjoying opportunities for personal growth and development. Located in Latchford, Warrington, the role offers easy access to local amenities and transport, enhancing the overall work experience.
Contact Details:
Warrington Disability Partnership Recruitment Team