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Personal Care Assistant for a senior lady P/T £13.09 per hr/wk in Ashington, Ashington
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Client:
UKCIL
Location:
Ashington, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
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Job Description:
Job Reference
(88eecfd0) A friendly lady in the Ashington area is looking for a committed care worker to provide support with personal care and meal preparation to help her remain independent at home.
She has a diagnosis of Huntington's disease and requires support to manage day-to-day tasks as well as access appropriate activities. She is sociable, has a good sense of humour, and enjoys watching crime documentaries, shopping, and gardening during warmer weather. The preferred care worker will share similar interests and be willing to engage in these activities where appropriate.
The care worker will support with morning, lunchtime, and evening routines, including:
* Personal care – dressing, undressing, showering, medication prompt
* Meal Preparation
* Shopping – online
* Basic household tasks, e.g., washing up after meals
Location: Ashington
Rates of Pay: £13.09 per hour
Hours of work: 16.45 hours per week, including morning, lunch, and evening calls from Wednesday to Friday. Days and times will be discussed during the interview.
This role fits into an existing team of support workers. Flexibility during the days will be discussed at the interview. You will receive 5.6 weeks of holiday pro-rata per year as part of your employment.
Personal specification:
* Calm, patient, and understanding, with a focus on consistency and clear guidelines
* Good communicator
* Honest, reliable, and caring
* Punctual and trustworthy
* Respect confidentiality
Further Information: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be obtained for the successful candidate (at employer’s expense), and references will be requested.
Services include:
* Meal Preparation
* Personal Care
Training includes:
* Essential PA Guide
* Safeguarding Adults/Children
* Safe Administration of Medication
Schedule, Pay & Hours:
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Hourly Rate: £13.09
Weekly Hours: 16.5
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