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Hourly Lifestyle / Care Assistant for a young adult

Ask Jules
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA5, England

Salary

£240 - £290 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Personal Assistant (PA) for a young disabled male living independently in Warrington.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £15 per hour for 16 hours, with an overnight rate of £290 per shift.
  • No prior care experience is required, and full training will be provided to the successful candidate.
  • Applicants must have a full clean UK driving licence and be physically fit, calm, and patient.
  • This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life while enjoying a dynamic and fun work environment.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client a young disabled male, living in his own accommodation in Warrington. He is looking for a like-minded PA to provide his personal care and independent living support. This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact on a young adults life.


Start Date: January 2025

Location: Warrington, WA5

Rate of pay: £15 per hour for 16 hours & £50 Overnight rate = £290 per shift


Shift Hours: 8am to 8am the following day


Shift Pattern

  • Week 1: Thursday, Sunday

  • Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday

  • Week 3: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday


About the Role

Join our team as a Personal Assistant (PA) for our client, a mid twenties male living in Warrington. Our client has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, though he can also use a walking frame with assistance. This role is less about traditional caregiving and more about being a supportive companion, helping our client live his life to the fullest.


About Our Client

  • Active and independent, enjoys fitness and has a personal trainer.

  • A wheelchair football player and a big sports fan, especially of Liverpool FC.

  • Loves DC & Marvel shows, reading comics, and watching movies.

  • Sociable and enjoys spending time with friends.


Responsibilities & Requirements

  • Assisting our client in his daily activities and social outings.

  • Drive our clients adapted vehicle, so a full clean UK driving licence is essential.

  • Help with note-taking and organisational tasks.

  • Provide support during trips, including holidays.

  • Engage in fun activities like going to the cinema, watching sports, and attending social events.


An Ideal Applicant will

  • Have a full clean UK driving licence (Essential)

  • Be physically fit, calm, patient, and caring.

  • Have good organisational skills and be able to work on your own initiative.

  • Have a good sense of humour and a mature, responsible attitude.

  • Be fluent in English, clean and tidy in appearance and ways.

  • Be a non-smoker and be able to respect privacy and confidentiality.


Why Join Us?

  • No prior care experience is necessary; full training provided.

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someones life.

  • Gain valuable experience and skills before advancing in your career.

  • Enjoy a role that is dynamic and fun, filled with varied activities.


Application Process:To apply, please submit a cover letter describing your interests and explaining why you would be a suitable candidate for this unique and rewarding position.



About Us:AskJules is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We are agents for university students with physical disabilities, providing personal, academic, and social support. AskJules is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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