Personal Assistant to a young person (Up to the age of 17 years)
Employer:
Positive Future Consultancy LTD
Location:
Widnes, Cheshire
Pay:
Salary not specified.
Contract Type:
Contract
Hours:
Disability Confident:
Yes
Closing Date:
26/04/2026
About this job
We are looking to recruit Personal Assistants for young people up to the age of 17 years. (On behalf of families who are Widnes or Runcorn based) A Personal Assistant works directly with one or more individuals to support them with various aspects of their daily life so that they can live it in a way they choose.
You will be employed directly by the family of the person who needs care and support.
Daily tasks could include help with communication, physical tasks, facilitating and escorting to activities (to be agreed with family) and some level of personal care (depending on the needs of the child) Experience with young children desirable.
Previous work with disabilities an advantage but neither are necessary as additional training will be provided.
Online training will be given, if required, in areas such as Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and Manual Handling.
A full enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting with the family and will be provided.
As a Personal Assistant, you are likely to be involved in many aspects of your employers life and may be asked to support in the home, at leisure or at work.
The opportunity to focus directly on the needs of the individual and the diversity of the role is what often attracts people to this type of work.
Hours available vary per family and will be agreed dependent on the needs and requirements of the family and your availability.
After school hours and weekends required.
Due to the nature of the job, the minimum required age of applicants is 17 years, must be eligible to work in the UK and ideally live in Halton and the surrounding boroughs.
Salary - £12.21 per hour Drivers preferred.
To apply, please contact 0151 422 0111 / 07944 976 579 email: adminpositivefutureltd.co.uk
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