PA/Personal Care Assistant
Job description
Personal carer required to provide essential support to a young lady (20 years) with a learning disability who is incredibly sociable and outgoing. She loves engaging with people and enjoys a wide range of activities.
Responsibilities
- Help with showering, dressing, and hair styling.
- Engaging in her favourite hobbies: music, film, and arts and crafts.
- Accompanying her on shopping trips, especially for toys.
- Other outings especially taking and collecting her from Day Opportunities.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Experience working with adults with a learning disability.
- Understanding and willing to engage fully with all aspects of this young ladies very active life even when challenged.
Desirable Skills
- Be able to demonstrate consideration and support when dealing with occasional challenging behaviour.
Further Information
This will be a very rewarding post for a compassionate and experienced personal carer who can foster independence and bring joy to someone's life.
- Vacancy ID
- 1730838
- Job ref.
- MG0725
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Newtownabbey
- Salary
- £18 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 20
- Published date
- 21/08/2025
- Closing date
- 30/09/2025
- Worktime
- Flexible