Personal Care Assistant
| Company: | Penderels Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.75 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Birmingham, B23 1XX |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
Summary
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About the Employer
Adebukola is looking for a kind, lively, and interactive Personal Assistant/Carer to support him. Adebukola is autistic and non-verbal, but he finds other ways to communicate and express himself. He enjoys music, going for walks, dancing, and being around people who are positive, patient, and engaging. The ideal person will be caring, reliable, enthusiastic, and confident in building a trusting relationship. You will need to be someone who can encourage interaction, support communication in different ways, and help Adebukola enjoy his daily activities. The role may include: Supporting Adebukola with daily activities Encouraging social interaction and communication Going for walks and taking part in activities he enjoys Using music, movement, and play to engage with him Providing patient, respectful, and person-centred support. Experience with autism and/or non-verbal communication would be helpful, but the most important qualities are warmth, patience, reliability, and a lively personality.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
• Cognitive / Learning
• Autism spectrum disorder - non verbal
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Walks
• Music
• Dancing
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
• Support with gardening.
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