Personal Assistant/Carer Position - One 2 One Support
A valid and clean UK driving licence is essential.
Are you a compassionate and thoughtful person seeking a rewarding role?
We seek a quiet, composed and well balanced person to support a bright and polite individual in his 30s, with a complex physical disability who relies on his wheelchair.
Job Details:
- Tuesdays and Thursdays, each week
- Annual leave cover also available.
- This is a unique opportunity for mothers looking to balance their childcare duties while ensuring that the service user’s needs and interests are met.
Flexibility that matches nursery and school hours provides a good balance between work and family life, with the chance for a temp-to-perm provision.
The duties are performed in a clean safe property where the service user lives with his mother, while his primary carer provides her support at different times.
Responsibilities:
- Transport the service user in his adapted automatic wheelchair vehicle.
- Assist the individual in enjoying exciting daily outings of his preference.
- Accompany to occasional appointments.
- Assist with basic domestic duties and everyday activities.
- Provide comprehensive personal care.
Requirements:
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
- A valid, clean manual UK driving licence.
- It is essential to be medically fit and safe to drive.
- Must demonstrate qualities such as professionalism, care, patience, courtesy, reliability, dedication, common sense, organisation skills, and practical decision- making.
Benefits:
- Child-friendly hours that match nursery and school hours.
- DBS check and thorough training provided.
- An opportunity to make a significant difference in someone’s life.
Applicants must live within a 12-mile radius of Accrington, Blackburn, or Rossendale from the service user’s home located in Accrington.
Apply now for the chance to become part of a fulfilling and rewarding role.
Selected candidates will first participate in a video interview. Those who succeed at this stage will then be invited for a formal in-person interview.
Your application will be reviewed, so there is no need to submit another.