Carer / Personal Assistant – Penketh, Warrington, KS/34/EG

• £12.50 per hour working with a female client
• 16.5 hrs p/w = Mondays: 2pm - 11pm & Saturdays: 3.30pm - 11pm
• Full training provided

Are you looking for a helpful, valuable role that pays well? Do you have some experience working in the care sector?
We need you!

We require enthusiastic and caring individuals to assist a young lady living independently with deteriorating osteoporosis and Spinal Muscular Atrophy. This role will support the client for 16.5 hours per week, along with possible bank hours.

This is an excellent opportunity for work experience in care/health care and to have a fun job that gives back.

The role includes; supporting the client with personal care, housework, day to day tasks, pet care, and social activities.

The client likes to lead a full life and enjoy herself as much as possible, whether it's in the garden or kitchen, the park with her dog, cosplaying at comic con or at a cocktail bar - this role will include accompanying her and supporting her with all of those needs. There'll be plenty of Netflix binges and cat/dog cuddles involved too!

Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, paid for by employer.

Applicants must be comfortable with cats and dogs (as the client has 2 cats and a dog, which she requires assistance to care for).

Shifts are;

• Mondays: 2pm - 11pm
• Saturdays: 3.30pm - 11pm

Hourly pay rate is £12.50 per hour.

Individuals of any gender are welcome to apply as long as they are happy to provide personal care.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must be over 25yrs old, and have a valid driving licence.

This role is compliant with the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Work: Exceptions, Part 1, Occupational Requirements).

To apply for this role, you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria.

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.

If you wish to apply, send your CV to Warrington Disability Partnership FAO the Care and Support Advisor using the reference: KS/34/EG

Applications accepted by email or post.

Postal: Warrington Disability Partnership, Centre for Independent Living, Unit 1 Beaufort Street, Warrington, WA5 1BA
Tel: 01925 240 064

Please note: Warrington Disability Partnership are not the employer, supporting the individual only.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16.5 per week

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE provided as required e.g. during personal care.

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KS/34/EG