Personal Care Assistant Durham

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Posting date:
05 June 2024
Hours:
Part time
Closing date:
08 February 2025
Location:
BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14
Remote working:
On-site only
Company:
UKCIL
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
2cabfb5e

UKCIL

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Personal Care Assistants to support a young man with visual impairment, hearing loss, and nonverbal communication in the St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland area. This role requires a caring and patient individual to provide essential personal care and social stimulation through play and sensory activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care assistance.
  • Support mobility needs.
  • Facilitate social stimulus through playwork and sensory activities in the home or community.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities (visual impairment, hearing loss, nonverbal communication).
  • Caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Proven ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with a team.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Enhanced DBS check paid for by employer.
  • Flexible full-time and part-time hours negotiable at interview.
  • Hourly rate: 11.44 per hour.

Why Join Us:

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the life of a young man. We offer a supportive and rewarding working environment.