Personal Care Assistant
Job description
Direct Payment Personal Assistant Required Omagh Area We are seeking a reliable, friendly and supportive Personal Assistant to provide assistance to a lady living in the Omagh area. This role is funded via a Direct Payment and offers an opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centred support that promotes independence and community involvement. About the Role The successful applicant will provide practical and social support, helping this lady to maintain their home environment and enjoy an active, fulfilling lifestyle within their local community. The role focuses on companionship, encouragement, and light practical assistance rather than personal care. Approximately 3 to 4 hours per week. Days and times to be agreed and arranged flexibly however a Saturday may suit best.
Responsibilities
- Light household tasks to help maintain a safe and comfortable home.
- Supporting and accompanying the lady to access the local community.
- Encouraging and assisting with social activities and outings.
- Accompanying the lady on walks and social engagement.
- Providing friendly companionship and emotional support.
- Supporting hobbies and interests.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Access to a vehicle and confident with driving.
- Willingness to undergo an Access NI check.
Desirable Skills
- Previous care or support experience is desirable but not essential, a genuine interest in supporting someone to live independently are most important.
Further Information
How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please email your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the position to parecruitsupport@cilni.org What We Offer: A rewarding role supporting independence and wellbeing Flexible working hours The opportunity to build a positive, one-to-one working relationship.
- Vacancy ID
- 1768522
- Job ref.
- BM1604
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Co Tyrone
- Location
- Omagh
- Salary
- £14.65 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 3
- Published date
- 16/04/2026
- Closing date
- 27/05/2026
- Worktime
- Variable, to be confirmed