Personal Care Assistant


Company:	Penderels Trust
Salary:	£12.71
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Lincoln, LN1 1XX
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Jul 2026
Closing date:	18 Aug 2026

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Summary

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About the Employer

Looking for someone to support my daughter to take her out socially, my daughter has a diagnoses of cerebral palsy, which mainly affects her lower limbs with low muscle tone, and global developmental delay. My daughter has started to use a walker to support her mobility and is currently pre-verbal; communicating through gesture, including pointing, and will use and can understand some Makaton signs therefore someone with Makaton knowledge/experince would be an asset. Ideally looking for somenoe with knowledge and past experience of working with those with Bi lateral cerebral palsy and with special needs children. Special needs background. Personal care will be necessary. My daughters hobbies and interests are going on walks, painting, listening to music and dancing, arts and crafts and going on the trampoline, also playing with dolls/ babies. She loves sitting in a coffee shop watching people, she also loves going on the train and particularly the bus. Cigarette smoke can affect therefore we would require a non smoker.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions:

• Mobility / Physical

• Cognitive / Learning

• Celebral palsy and global development delay

The employer's hobbies and interests:

• Walks

• Music and dancing

• Arts and crafts

Other relevant information:

• The individual keeps pets in the home.Small friendly dog.

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.

• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).

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