Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cockermouth, United Kingdom Private Household Full time

Personal Care Assistant to young man living in his own home.

The role of this job is to assist a young man with a high level spinal cord injury to do all normal daily tasks within the family home. This will include all personal care, help with food prep drinks and feeding, cleaning and tidying, hoisting in and out of the wheelchair etc.

You will work independently as a member of an experienced team and competent team. You will receive full support during induction from me and my team, during which you will receive full training in all aspects of my care needs and other duties.

Driving licence with use of own car to get to and from work would be an advantage, although there is a regular bus service.

**The Hours**

Contracted to an average 17 hours per week and you will receive 5.6 weeks paid leave. There will be opportunity for a few additional hours if you choose to work a short evening shift.

The current rota in place rotates every 3 weeks and you would work
- Week 1 is Mon & Wed 8-4

Week 2 is Tues & Thurs 8-4 and Fri 8-11

Week 3 is Sat & Sun 8-4

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 17 per week

**Salary**: £10.60 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AW175



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