Female Personal Care Assistant

1 week ago


York, United Kingdom Disability North on behalf of end employer Full time

**Location**: Haxby, York

**Pay**: £13.50 per hour

**Hours of work**: 6 hours per week - flexible options available (Please see below)

**Driver Essential**

I am a blind woman in my early forties, seeking a dependable, friendly, and supportive female personal assistant to help me maintain my independence and access my new local community.

**About the role.**

This is a varied and rewarding support role, involving both at-home and out-and-about tasks. Typical duties include:

- Going for walks
- Going swimming
- Helping me learn to run/jog on local cycle paths/countryside roots or as part of a local running group.
- Accompanying me to medical appointments, or social events
- Accompanying me for accessing coffee shops or local amenities
- Assisting with clothes and occasionally food shopping
- Helping with batch cooking
- Organising my wardrobe, insuring outfits are easy to co-ordinate by colour.
- Supporting me with paperwork and form filling
- Occasionally supporting me at spa days which are my favourite thing to do.

**Availability.**

I require support for 6 hours per week, and I can offer flexibility with scheduling:

- Either 2 evenings per week (typically Monday, Wednesday or Thursday, 3 hours each),
- Or one full day on a Friday (6 consecutive hours)

We can discuss what works best for both of us.

**Requirements.**
- A positive open-minded attitude
- Effective communication skills
- Willingness to support physical activities like walking, jogging, or swimming at the local swimming baths or Challenor Pond.
- Respect for personal boundaries and confidentiality.
- Basic cooking and organisational skills.

**You must be a driver with a full clean driving licence. Experience with visual impairment is preferred but not essential as I can provide guidance and training. You do not need to be a trained guide runner for the visually impaired; I can train you as we go.**

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 - 4.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 6 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JLOYOR



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