Female Personal Assistant Job Reference 356

Job Type: Redcar and Cleveland (PA's)

Personal Assistant (Female Only – In accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010)

Location: Redcar

We are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic female Personal Assistants to support a friendly wheelchair user in Redcar. This is a rewarding opportunity to help enable an independent lady to enjoy all aspects of family life while supporting her in her day-to-day role as a busy wife and mother to her post-school-aged children.

The successful applicant will support her to expand her social life, access the community, and maintain her independence, while becoming an important part of a supportive team.

About You

You will be:

• Reliable, honest and hardworking.
• Kind, patient and respectful.
• Flexible, with the ability to provide occasional holiday and sickness cover for other members of the PA team.
• Friendly, with a good sense of humour.
• Physically fit and active, as the role includes moving and handling tasks.

Duties Include:

• Providing personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Assisting with household tasks such as laundry, ironing, cleaning, meal preparation, and occasional deep cleaning of bathrooms and the kitchen.
• Supporting with shopping and errands.
• Accompanying on family outings.
• Supporting visits to the swimming baths.
• Helping access the local community and social activities.
• Providing companionship while enjoying crafting and other hobbies.

Essential Requirements:

• Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010).
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Willingness to drive an automatic adapted van (full training provided).
• Experience using a hoist is not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Able to undertake the physical aspects of the role, including moving and handling.

Hours Available

There are several positions available. Please state clearly on your application which post you are applying for.

Post 1 – 19 hours per week

• One weekday: 9:00am – 7:00pm
• One weekend day: 9:30am – 6:30pm

Post 2 – 19 hours per week

• One weekday: 9:00am – 7:00pm
• One weekend day: 9:30am – 6:30pm

Post 3 – 10 hours per week

• One weekday: 9:00am – 7:00pm

Post 4 – 4.5 hours per week

• Bedtime calls: 9:00pm – 10:30pm
• Three nights per week

Post 5 – 6 hours per week

• Bedtime calls: 9:00pm – 10:30pm
• Four nights per week

Pay

• £12.71 per hour
• Holiday entitlement based on hours worked

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to someone's independence and quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Work Location: In person