Personal Care Assistant DP/ZH16
| Company: | Warrington Disability Partnership |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £13.45 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | WA2 0WR |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
Summary
The Independent Living Team on behalf of the employer
Personal Care Assistant
Reference: DP/ZH16
Location: Fearnhead
Hours: 3 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour
Preferred Working Time: To be discussed with the successful applicant
About the Role
The Independent Living Team is recruiting on behalf of an employer seeking a caring, reliable, and friendly Personal Care Assistant to support a young autistic, non-verbal individual in the local community.
The young person enjoys participating in a variety of activities and requires support from someone who can provide encouragement, understanding, and companionship while promoting independence and social engagement.
Activities May Include supporting the young person in:
Bowling
Swimming
Community outings and leisure activities
Exploring new interests and experiences
As the young person can sometimes feel overwhelmed or frustrated, it is important that the successful candidate can remain calm, patient, and reassuring. The ability to provide gentle support while respecting the individual's need for time and space is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Support the young person to access and enjoy community-based activities
Encourage the development of confidence and social skills
Promote independence and self-esteem
Provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment
Build a trusting and respectful working relationship
Additional Information
A probationary period will apply.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
References may be requested prior to appointment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity and believe you would be a suitable candidate, please send a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience to:
iltrecruitment@disabilitypartnership.org.uk
Please quote Reference DP/ZH16 when applying.
Applications will be forwarded to the employer for consideration by the Independent Living Team.
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