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SD/ZA Personal Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 15 May 2025
Salary: £14 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 June 2025
Location: Oswaldtwistle, Accrington
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Lancashire Independent Living Service
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LILS/SD/ZA

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Summary

Female Personal Assistant-Oswaldtwistle (Two positions available)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to provide support to a young 40 year old non-verbal lady with Cerebral Palsy within her own home and within the local community.

As a Personal Assistant your duties will include all aspects of personal care, drive a wheelchair accessible vehicle to support the client to go shopping, and access planned activities such music, seated exercise group, Rebound therapy, Hydro therapy and assist with Physiotherapy appointments.

We are looking for a caring, proactive, and motivated individual with a positive, cheerful nature who is also able to make a positive impact to others.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential, but a respectful, empathic nature is essential. You must have excellent communication, & interpersonal skills and a good work ethic. A driver with a full clean license is required and you must be eligible to drive a mobility car.

Bespoke training will be provided such hoisting.

Two positions available to support with the following weekly hours:

Position 1 - Mon, Tues, Fri 9-5pm, Sat & Sun 9-1pm (32 hours per week)
Position 2 - Mon, Wed, Fri 9-5pm Sat & Sun 9-1pm (32 hours per week)
Ad hoc hours available over weekends.

The above positions have an hourly rate of £14 plus 5.6 weeks paid annual leave and workplace pension scheme.

Applicant must be Dog Friendly.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

For further information and duties, please contact us to obtain the full job description.

Tel: 01772 558863-option 1 Quote employer ref: LILS/SD/ZA

Permitted under Schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010

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