Personal Care Assistant


Job description

Personal Care Assistant required for an adult with physical disability.

Responsibilities

  • Personal Care Support - To assist the individual with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Daily Living Assistance - To support the individual household maintenance and daily tasks
  • Provide physical assistance and support with mobility aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, or crutches
  • Monitor the individuals health status and report any changes or concerns to the employer or healthcare professionals
  • Assistance to health care appointments and to help facilitate communication between the individual and healthcare providers
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the individual by identifying and addressing potential hazards or risks in the environment

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Relevant experience or qualifications in healthcare, social work, or a related field preferable but not essential
  • Ability to work independently
  • Compassion and empathy towards individuals facing challenges or disabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities

Further Information

2x Part Time Positions Available - Approximately 10 hours per week Shifts Available Monday - Sunday and include: 9:00am-11:00am & 5:00pm-6:00pm Hours can be flexible and discussed with Employer Access NI to be undertaken

Vacancy ID
1749900
Job ref.
ED1012
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Portstewart
Salary
£15.50 per hour
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
10
Published date
10/12/2025
Closing date
20/01/2026
Worktime
Variable, to be confirmed

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