Personal Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant PLEASE NOTE: this job does not provide sponsorship You must have a UK driving licence to apply. You must be local to Gravesend/Northfleet. This is a physical job requiring commitment, confidentiality and communication; an ability to think outside the box and work with respect and gentle humour. This role is to work within a small team to support a female, full-time wheelchair user with high dependency needs to have an active, fulfilling life. NO EXPERIENCE is necessary as inhouse training is given but a willingness to workone-to-one, listen and learn is essential. This job gives a PA a unique insight into living with a disability in the community and is a learning experience that will stay with you forever. The basic week is 20-25 hours, including some full days, approximately 2 late evenings and some weekend and Bank Holidays + extra hours to cover holidays/sickness/emergencies. ESSENTIAL: * Able to work a full day + late evenings + some sleepover * LOCAL TO GRAVESEND/NORTHFLEET * FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE * ABLE TO ASSIST IN HYDROTHERAPY POOL (with training) * Work with a flexible rota * Able to adapt and learn new skills * Commitment; confidentiality; communication * Work with respect and equality BENEFITS: * A unique learning/work experience * Working one-to-one * Free off-road parking + minimal travel expense * NEST pension scheme No experience is necessary as all training will be provided