A Personal Care Assistant is required to assist a lady with her care and domestic/social needs, both at home and in the community. There are 30 permanent hours per week with some extra night shifts (both sleeping & waking shifts) will be available, also extra hours to cover holidays and sickness.

The personal assistant must be reliable and able to work flexible hours and must respect her privacy; understanding the need for confidentiality in all areas of work.

The permanent hours to be covered are:

Monday & Wednesday 4 pm till 8.30 pm

Friday, Saturday & Sunday 9.30 am till 12 & 4 pm till 8.30 pm

Please note: These hours can be split between 1 or 2 PA's if required

The work involves:

· Washing/Feeding/Dressing

· Light general domestic duties ensuring areas are clean and tidy

· Assisting with drinks and snacks

· Making the bed to specific requirements

· Changing of bed linen

· Occasional laundry duties

· Shopping etc.

The PA must have a friendly disposition with a good sense of humour.

Previous experience is not necessary as training can be given.

A Driver is also required to drive the lady's mobility vehicle

The rate of pay is £13.25 to £14.70 per hour (depending on experience) sleeping nights are £87.20 per shift, if on a waking night shift is paid same as day rate.

A DBS is required

Please apply by CV quoting ref: D270

Nycil act on behalf of the employer, and we will pass any applications direct to them.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, Part-time

Experience:


Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:


Driving Licence (preferred)