Personal Assistant (Care)


Company:	Private Household
Salary:	from £13.22 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Halifax, HX1 5EN
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Sept 2026

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Summary

About the employer:

The client is a thirty-four-year-old who lives with chronic health conditions, most notably non-epileptic seizures (also known as non-epileptic attack disorder) and hemiplegic migraines. These conditions have a significant impact on her daily life and as such, she requires help and support, both within her home environment and to access social activities.

She has a passion for music and singing and enjoys getting out and about in the countryside. She regularly attends a local long covid support group and enjoys socialising with others. She also enjoys doing arts and crafts and baking.

Job purpose:

To support the client with a variety of tasks which will enable and assist her to meet her full potential while being supported in a safe and supportive way. To ensure that the client’s care needs and support needs are met enabling her to live her personal and social life according to the client’s wishes and interests.

Main Duties:

Social duties, for example:

• Support to attend medical appointments.

• Accompany the client to access social activities when she is in the community. For example, when attending singing workshops or attending the long covid group. Also to safely attend social events such as going to the cinema or concerts.

• Support to socialise with family and friends.

• To offer support and supervise hobbies such as baking and arts and crafts.

Personal care:

• To shower safely, due to seizures.

• Support with my continence needs e.g. assist with changing pad.

• Support oral hygiene for example cleaning teeth when required.

• Support washing and dressing when required.

Medication Support:

• Support to prompt medication and administer medication.

• Support to order medication.

Domestic duties:

• Support with grocery shopping.

• Supervise and support cooking and serving meals and snacks and ensuring the client drinks plenty and has drinks to hand.

• Support with cleaning around the flat, changing linen, doing laundry and ironing.

You may be requested to undertake other duties to ensure that the care remains consistent and safe. These duties may vary from day to day.

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