Personal Care Assistant P/T £13.05/hr in Blackburn at UKCIL

Blackburn Source: WhatJobs

£13.05 per hour

Job Details

Job Title: Personal Care Assistant
Agency: UKCIL
Location: Blackburn, BB6
Salary/Rate: Not Specified

Hours: 15.25 per week or casual

Pay: £13.05 per hour

About the Role

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Support Worker to assist one of our clients, a highly intelligent gentleman with Cerebral Palsy, in living independently and confidently in his home. The role involves clinical care, personal support, companionship and community outings such as walks, coffee and swimming. You will also help him engage in his interests – current affairs, philosophy, and other passions – fostering independence and well‑being.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personal care, including showering, drying and dressing
Assist with daily living activities and medication administration
Offer companionship, including community outings and social activities
Support positive behaviour management and anxiety reduction
Help the client pursue personal goals and participate in community life
Maintain accurate records and report on client progress

Qualifications and Experience

Self‑motivated, well organised and reliable with excellent teamwork skills
Experience with positive behaviour management and support for anxiety
Experience in personal care and medication administration
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness absences
Full clean driving licence (age 25+); ability to drive a wheelchair‑accessible vehicle
Eligibility to work in the UK; an enhanced DBS check required

Training and Development

All training is provided, including e‑learning, face‑to‑face, clinical and competency sessions. Additional pay is awarded for completed online training courses.