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Female live in Personal Care Assistant ES136

Job details
Posting date: 24 June 2025
Salary: £205 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 July 2025
Location: Forest Row, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Independent Lives
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ES136

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Summary

Female live in Personal Care Assistant

Ref: ES136

Location: Forest Row

Details

This role is to support a Woman

The candidate should be a woman*

Drivers licence required: Yes

Employment status: employed

Hours per week: Live in with 2 and half hour break each day.

Hourly pay rate: £205 a live in day

I am looking for a live in carer to work alternate weeks. I am a disabled 50 year old female living in a bungalow.

I need a driver over 21 so that they can access my automatic wheelchair accessible vehicle. I have pets including a cat. I live on the border of East and West Sussex.

Duties include:

Moving and handling
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Companionship
Looking after pets
Gardening
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Assistance at meetings.
Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Honest and cheerful
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Must be comfortable with pets
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
Additional requirements Non-smoker due to medical reasons, Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract. *Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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