Female PA wanted to support a 92 year old Pakistani lady in LS8 area of Leeds
UKCIL - Leeds
£13.23 to £13.23 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Female PA wanted to support a 92 year old Pakistani lady in LS8 area of Leeds Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 2cec49ba Hours: weekdays Monday to Friday 9:30am to 11am & weekends 9:30am to 11am Rate of pay: £13.23ph weekdays, £16.54ph weekends Experience working with older people who have dementia is preferred. Hello, I am looking for a PA to support my mum throughout the week, either one PA to work across 7 mornings a week, or 2 PAs to share the hours – please state which hours you could commit to when applying, for example weekdays or weekends. My mum has dementia & a visual impairment. The role requires supporting my mum to wake up in the morning & bring her a cup of tea, bathing her & emptying her commode. She needs some support with aspects of getting dressed, such as helping her put her top over her head, & putting her trousers to her feet, & she will do the rest. She also does her own hair. The PA will need to change her bed sheets. She can present with challenging behaviour, & the PA will need to be resilient & supportive. I look forward to hearing from you. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Support to remain independent Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Understanding challenging behaviour Food Hygiene First Aid Dementia care Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Personal Assistant for a 26 year old woman 16hrs pw/12.89ph - Based in Kings Lynn
UKCIL - King's Lynn
£12.89 to £12.89 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Personal Assistant for a 26 year old woman 16hrs pw/12.89ph - Based in Kings Lynn Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 2f78c9de I am a 26-year-old ambulatory wheelchair user looking for a Personal Assistant to support me with day-to-day living and help me maintain my independence at home. Due to a progressive health condition, I now require support with a wide range of daily tasks. I am physically quite fragile and need someone who is patient, understanding and able to work at my pace, particularly on more challenging days. The role is varied and includes personal care, medication support, household tasks and assisting me to access the community. I live with my husband, two dogs and a cat. One of my dogs is my working assistance dog, a large Belgian Shepherd, who may occasionally require help getting ready for outings by having her harness, boots and other working equipment fitted. When my health allows, I run a small home-based business creating vests and bandanas for pet and working dogs. Maintaining as much independence as possible is very important to me, and I am looking for a Personal Assistant who can provide reliable support while helping me continue to live life on my terms. The right person is more important to me than formal qualifications. I am looking for someone who is kind, patient, understanding and a good fit for my household. Standard hours are Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. However, flexibility is essential for this role. Additional hours, early starts, or late finishes may be required with short notice due to appointments, sudden health flair-ups, or evening/weekend events. Long days will also be necessary on occasion for full-day trips. Duties Assist with personal care needs, including showering, bed washes and dressing as required. Provide support with managing and administering prescribed medications, including controlled medications. Support with managing laundry and clothing. Support to prepare meals, snacks and drinks, maintaining hydration and nutrition. Support with light household tasks, for example dusting, hoovering and changing bed linen. Assist with attending appointments and outings. Run errands and complete shopping on my behalf when required. Help prepare my assistance dog for outings. Promote independence, wellbeing, dignity and choice. Provide flexible support in line with my changing health needs. Additional Information The employer is currently planning to move to a more accessible property, therefore the work location may change in the future. Full training and support will be provided, including a handover and shadowing period with the current Personal Assistant to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Person Specification Essential Reliable, trustworthy and dependable. Patient, kind and understanding. Comfortable providing personal care and maintaining dignity and respect at all times. Comfortable handling prescribed medication and following medication routines accurately. Understanding and respectful of privacy, dignity and confidentiality. Previous experience of supporting someone with complex needs, chronic illness or long-term health conditions. Understanding of person-centred care and promoting independence. Able to work calmly, flexibly and at the pace of the employer Desirable Qualities Previous experience in a care, support worker or Personal Assistant role. An understanding of assistance dogs and their role. An interest in animals, crafts, cooking or similar home-based activities. Rate of Pay 15.55 - Self Employed 12.89 - Employed A higher hourly rate is available for self-employed carers, reflecting that they are responsible for their own holiday provision, National Insurance, pension arrangements, and other employment-related costs. Self-employed carers must also demonstrate that they are fully ensured, and registered with HMRC. Employees receive these benefits through their employment package, which is reflected in the employed rate. Hours of Work General working days are Tuesday to Friday, usually 10am to 2pm, however, these are subject to change depending on my needs, appointments, events we want to attend, or other circumstances. Location PE30 Summary Terms and Conditions Expenses You will be reimbursed for any reasonable and pre-approved expenses incurred in the course of carrying out your duties. Where a personal vehicle is used to transport a service user and mileage reimbursement is to be claimed, this arrangement must be authorised in advance, documented within the service user's care plan, and processed in accordance with the organisation's payroll procedures. Holiday Entitlement Employees and workers in the UK are entitled to a minimum of 5.6 weeks' paid annual leave per year on an FTE basis. Part time roles will be calculated pro rata. Self-employed individuals are not entitled to statutory paid holiday leave, and any time off is unpaid unless they make their own financial arrangements. Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be arranged and paid for by the employer. Where children under the age of 18 live in the household, the successful applicant will need an Enhanced DBS check that includes both the Adults' and Children's Barred Lists. In these circumstances, employment cannot commence within the family home until the DBS clearance has been received. References This post is subject to satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer. Probationary Period This post is subject to a three-month probationary period. The three-month probationary period gives both you and your employer the opportunity to ensure the role is a good fit, identify any training or support needs, and settle into the working relationship. Mandatory Training Where the duties of this role include food preparation, moving and handling, the use of hazardous substances (including household cleaning products), or the handling of medication, you will be required to complete any relevant mandatory training and competency assessments. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Food Hygiene First Aid Hand hygiene Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Bank staff for Lady in Sprowston, 140-160 hrs per year (£14 per hour)
UKCIL - Norwich
£14 to £14 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Bank staff for Lady in Sprowston, 140-160 hrs per year (£14 per hour) Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: c731e098 Job description Listed below are details of the purpose and general tasks of the job to provide some insight of what is involved. It is advisable to refer to this when submitting your application for the post. Job Purpose Looking to employ a bank Personal Assistant to join a small care team. To provide personal care and social support for lady with brain injury. Would suit someone looking to gain care experience whilst studying towards a degree in the same field. Location: Sprowston, NR7 Details I have neurological chronic fatigue and pain, hearing loss and vestibular conditions following a traumatic brain injury which affects me physically and mentally. I can walk a short distance using a stick, or a rollator if outdoors. My P.A. will support me to keep my home safe and tidy, doing some general housekeeping (shopping and cooking), they will help me to keep paperwork organised and may be required to speak on the telephone for me, arranging appointments etc. They will ensure that I have taken medication and may occasionally accompany me to appointments, driving my manual car. My interests are Art, Crochet, Crafts, and Sewing, and I do need motivation for activities. I also enjoy swimming at a local private pool but would require assistance with dressing. Person specification · Shared interests and a good sense of humour. · Patient and calm, not patronising. · Flexible and reliable. · Full clean driving licence. · Computer literate and familiar with Apple Mac (or willing to learn.) · Due to personal care in this role a female is preferred (Schedule 9, P1 of the Equality Act 2010 applies.) . It is important that the candidate shows commitment, and if they cannot attend an interview they advise of this in advance. . Someone who listens carefully and speaks clearly. Summary terms and conditions · The rate of pay for this position is £14.00 per hour. · Hours of work: flexible holiday/sickness cover as and when required, up to 160 hours per year. · 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays. · Free training: Health and Safety, GDPR (confidentiality.) The post is subject to the following: · A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. · Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Moving & Handling Food Hygiene Transportation Full UK driving license Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Waking Night PA for 34-year old Bristol man £16.50-£18.50 per hour
UKCIL - Bristol
£18.50 to £18.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Waking Night PA for 34-year old Bristol man £16.50-£18.50 per hour Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 79036252 Super Waking Night PA needed for a 12-hours per week contract, to support myself Mitch and join my team! I also have some day shifts available. I am a 34-year-old man, who lives in the Cheswick Village, Stoke Gifford area of Bristol, South Gloucestershire. I live with my 2 children, our friendly old Black Labrador Bella and I work as a Community Researcher at The University of Sheffield. I also have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric wheelchair. I love getting out and about, going on trips away, all types of music, going to gigs, concerts or the theatre, music / food festivals or a football match when I can, watching films and going to the cinema, being arty, spending as much time as I can in nature, keeping in touch with my family and friends and I am a bit of a foodie who enjoys cooking! I require 24 / 7 one-to-one support with all of my day-to-day personal care and support needs from my lovely team of trained PA’s. I am looking for someone who is positive, caring and compassionate, punctual, understands their role fully, gives autonomy and takes a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to support me to live my life in the best way I can. Shifts Available Every Wednesday Waking Night 21:00-9:00. Pay £16.50 per hour on Weekday Waking Nights. £18.50 per hour on Weekend Waking Nights. £37.00 per hour on Bank Holiday Waking Nights. Plus optional urgent last minute cover at double pay if you are given less than 48-hours notice before a shift, if PA's are interested. Requirements - Free annual Enhanced DBS Check for Adults and Children (completed by Young Bristol). - Full UK Driver's Licence (preferred, but not required). - Free annual in-person First Aid Training, Medication Training and Moving and Handling Training provided by South Gloucestershire Council. Free annual online Respiratory Training provided by the Non-Invasive Ventilation Team at the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust via Microsoft Teams. Duties - Moving and handling safely, using a slide sheet with an electric profiling bed. - Transfers using a ceiling track hoist (x1 PA). - Safe administration of medications including completion of digital MAR / Comms sheets for each shift. - Washing, dressing and oral hygiene. - Toileting. - Hygienic food preparation / support with cutting up food, eating and drinking. - Some domestic tasks i.e. cleaning, tidying and washing etc. - Support with social events and work events. - Driving wheelchair accessible vehicle safely. *£500 Joinup, Birthday and Christmas Bonuses, Blue Light Discount, off-street parking and 6-weeks Annual Leave entitlement per year, plus accrued holiday from April to April.* Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling First Aid Transportation Full UK driving license Can drive a motability equipped car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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PA sought to support female aged 31 years living in High Grange Estate, Durham
UKCIL - Durham
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
PA sought to support female aged 31 years living in High Grange Estate, Durham Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: ab7d3282 Personal Assistant sought to support female aged 31 years living in High Grange Estate, Durham Assistance is required for an autistic person living independently, who currently has limited capacities due to ongoing fatigue, inability to walk (dependent on wheelchair), sensory processing difficulties, and (usually medically safe) episodes of shutdown which look like seizures. A PA would be required to help with: · Household chores; · Day-to-day personal admin (including making phone calls); · Accompaniment to appointments; · Accessing the community (possibly including engagement in hobbies such as swimming or orchestra); · Keeping timesheets for their own working hours, and submitting via email to Accountability. The individual may wish to rest undisturbed for some of the PA’s working hours, due to fatigue and social difficulties, and would ideally like a candidate able to complete regular/pre-communicated tasks independently at those times. Please make note in applications of how you meet each of the essential and (where relevant) desirable criteria. Hours /Wage 6 hours per week, £13.50 per hour. Where relevant, petrol will be reimbursed separately to wages at 50p/mile Essential Criteria · Strong and evidenced understanding of autism, autistic burnout, and autistic masking; · Strong understanding of invisible disabilities, fatigue, and fluctuating capacity; · Adaptable and flexible communication skills; · Competence with basic household tasks, such as washing up and wiping kitchen/bathroom surfaces; · Ability to support with personal care where required, including emptying commode and supporting with medical episodes in the bath; · Ability to respond calmly to medical episodes, and communicate clearly with members of the public and medical professionals when necessary; · Administrative competence, including basic IT literacy and confidence sending and receiving emails. Desirable Criteria · Experience of supporting independence of disabled people; · Flexibility as to hours; · Driving licence, business insurance, own car, and capacity to give lifts. Duties · Assistance with light household chores, such as washing up and wiping surfaces; · Administrative assistance, such as making phone calls and completing forms; · Support accessing the community and potentially engaging in hobbies outside of the house; · Support in attending appointments, potentially including help with communication. Additional Requirements/Information Enhanced DBS will be required; employer will cover the cost. Key Responsibilities Services Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Care Assistant for 8 year old boy-4 hrs/week @ £12.71/ hr in LS17
UKCIL - Leeds
£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
On-sitePermanentFull time
Care Assistant for 8 year old boy-4 hrs/week @ £12.71/ hr in LS17 Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 1353866f 8 year old Autistic son, minimally verbal, able to communicate wants and needs Loves singing nursery rhymes and drawing Must have experience of working with autistic preverbal or minimally verbal children, someone reliable, fun, patient and engaging. We are based in LS17 Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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A support Worker is required to provide support a 13 year old boy who lives in the Aykley
UKCIL - Durham
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
A support Worker is required to provide support a 13 year old boy who lives in the Aykley Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: fce2ff1e A support Worker is required to provide support a 13 year old boy who lives in the Aykley Heads area of Durham We are looking for someone to take our son, who has autism, out into the community either once or twice a week. He enjoys going for walks, going to the park and shopping. Hours /Wage 4 hours per week term time, 8 hours per week school holidays £13.50 per hour The hours are flexible and can be discussed at interview, but would be out of school hours so either after school Monday – Friday, or weekends and any time in the holidays. Duties Your main role will be to support our son to go out into the community to make sure he is safe doing the things he enjoys. Additional Requirements/Information No training required. Experience of working with adults or children with autism would be an advantage but not essential. A car driver with own car is not essential as trips can be taken on the bus though this would be an advantage. An enhanced DBS will be required, the employer will cover the cost Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Seeking for a PA in Leeds (LS9) to support our 10 years old to access social activities
UKCIL - Leeds
£12.40 to £12.40 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Seeking for a PA in Leeds (LS9) to support our 10 years old to access social activities Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 89064a8f Hours –6 hours per weekend term time -can be split or 1 morning /afternoon per weekend. 10 hours each week school holiday (to be arranged flexibly between us) PURPOSE OF JOB We are seeking for a suitable PA (personal assistant) for our son aged 10 in LS9 (Leeds) to support to access social & leisure activities. Our son has autism and epilepsy (controlled by medication). Our son needs assistance and close supervision to access activities in the community and home. We need someone who is willing to engage and interact with him an appropriate level and to stimulate him through various activities such painting and drawing, jigsaws & playing games at home. Experience of having worked with children, young people with Special Educational Needs (S.E.N.) is preferable. What he really enjoys doing, is going out and about. So, we are looking for a PA who can accompany him on social activities e.g., trips to local places of his interest such as “sensory places in Beeston. Our son does not have any awareness of danger, you must be careful especially around water, as he will jump in, extra supervision and vigilance is required when going to park where there is lake or ponds. The person we will employ will have an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all areas of work including total respect for our privacy. Our son’s personal assistant must supervise him at all times, and always be aware of his vulnerability and his need to be kept safe. SUPERVISION Our son’s personal assistant will be directed by and accountable to us in all aspects of their work. We would like our son’s personal assistant to talk through with us any situations they feel may arise while attending a particular event or activity. Key Responsibilities Services Personal Care Social + Leisure activities Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Personal Assistant required to support a female aged 16 years who lives in Consett area
UKCIL - Consett
£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Personal Assistant required to support a female aged 16 years who lives in Consett area Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 58c4e30c My daughter is looking to get to know some people to help her with her daily adventures and care needs which include all aspects of her life. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an absolutely incredible individual. She requires 2:1 staffing due to her moving and handling requirements. Hours and Wage Hours are for 2:1 staffing and include 8 hours per week term time, and 15 hours per week school holidays. Also 24 overnights per year - 16 hours per each overnight - either at home or away with me and my daughter. If you are interested in any of these hours please contact me. Wage is dependant on experience. Duties My daughter has pmld and requires a diploma level 3 carer as lead staff or equivalent. She is 16 years old and very cool, she loves rock music, festivals and cruising in the car. She has sensory needs and really likes bumpy roads in car, walks especially in the breeze, hydrotherapy, eating out and visiting outdoor places mainly. Duties could include taking her out on social activities as above. Duties could also include care within her home setting. She needs assistance with eating and drinking and has a SAL plan. She needs assistance with all aspects of her daily living including personal care, play, physiotherapy and staying safe. She is looking for someone who can drive as part of the team but non drivers can also apply. She likes calm people around her who talk to her as you would any other 16 year old. She is good at using switches to communicate what she wants to do. She is amazingly physically strong despite her disabilities and an inspiration to the people she meets. Additional Requirements/Information She needs specialist care training which can be discussed and training arranged. (Enhanced DBS will be required, employer will cover the cost) Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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Outreach Support Worker required to support a 7 year old boy living in the Durham area
UKCIL - Durham
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Outreach Support Worker required to support a 7 year old boy living in the Durham area Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 2599ae37 Outreach Support Worker required to support a 7 year old boy who lives in the Sherburn area of Durham. The child you would be supporting is a bright, cheeky and energetic 7 year old who thrives on 1:1 attention and loves activities such as climbing, trampolining, swimming and trips to the beach. He needs additional support and reassurance due to social, emotional and mental health needs, he has ADHD and ASD. Hours /Wage 9.5 hours per day (8.30 am – 6 pm) £ 13.50 per hour More hours may be available during future school holidays. Duties We are looking for a supportive, reliable and nurturing person to work on a 1:1 basis with him while parent is at work, during non term time. Duties will include: · Trips on planned activities/days out such as Clip’n’Climb, swimming, cinema · Encouraging his adventurous spirit and helping to try new things in a safe way · Supporting his regulation through movement, calm reassurance and practical strategies · Building a trusting positive relationship where he can feel safe, valued and understood Additional Requirements/Information The ideal person will: · Have experience supporting children with SEMH needs or SEND. · Understand the impact of early childhood adversity. · Use a patient, firm but fair approach that provides structure and consistency. · Be active, playful, and willing to join in with adventurous activities. · Act as a positive role model, encouraging self-esteem and resilience. · Be calm, reassuring, and able to manage challenges with empathy. You will hold a driving licence and have access to a car for outings. An enhanced DBS will be required, employer will cover the cost This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a young boy’s life by becoming a trusted figure in his world while enjoying fun activities together Key Responsibilities Services Social + Leisure activities Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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