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Care Assistant for a man in the DH1 area 12 hours per week £13.00 per hour

Company:UKCIL
Salary:£13 - £13
Hours:Part-time
Location:DURHAM, DH1
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:27 May 2026
Closing date:1 Sept 2026
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Summary

Care Assistant for a man in the DH1 area 12 hours per week £13.00 per hour

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: d075ff86

A blind man in Durham is seeking a reliable and compassionate Personal Support Assistant to help him maintain independence in his daily life. You will also provide occasional support to his visually impaired wife. The role involves assisting with various tasks, including attending appointments, shopping, visiting family, reading post, and light house maintenance. As the individual drives a Motability car, a clean UK driving licence is essential for this position.

Hours: 12 hours per week, £13.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide practical support to enable independent living.

• Assist with travel to appointments, shopping, and social visits.

• Read and organise post as required.

• Offer support with minor house maintenance tasks.

• Drive the individual’s Motability vehicle when necessary.

• Communicate clearly and effectively to facilitate daily activities.

Essential Skills & Requirements:

• A clean UK driving licence is essential.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to provide clear verbal guidance.

• A patient and caring nature, with a respectful and supportive approach.

• Ability to work independently and proactively.

• Experience supporting individuals with visual impairments is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Information:

• Flexibility with working hours is required to accommodate appointments and outings.

• The role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s daily life.

If you are a patient, reliable, and caring individual who values independence and dignity, we’d love to hear from you.

A DBS will be carried out at the expense of the employer.

Key Responsibilities

Services

  • Domestic Care
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Transportation

  • Full UK driving license
  • Can drive a motability equipped car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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