Personal assistant (carer)
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Newton Heath, Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Manchester City Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | hg67 |
Summary
I am a 42-year-old lady living in the Newton Heath area of Manchester. I am looking for a personal assistant to support me with maintaining my home environment, helping with preparing meals, support with personal care and support to access the community and attend appointments. I am a ambulatory transport wheelchair user.
The role is for 7 hours per week and the hours and days are flexible, days and times can be discussed with the ideal candidate. I would ideally like a female personal assistant, however this is not a requirement of the role.
Rate of pay is £13.19 per hour and the role includes 5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year
GENERAL DUTIES
● Support to maintain home environment
● Support with preparing meals
● Support with personal care
● Support with shopping
● Support to go out in the community
● Support to attend appointments
QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES REQUIRED
● Reliable and trustworthy
● Friendly
● Outgoing individual
● Good communication skills
● Maintain confidentiality
● Qualification in care/health and social desirable but not essential
● Previous experience in caring/personal assistant desirable but not essential
● Flexible
● Driver is desirable
EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS
13-week Trial period
DBS check (Disclosure barring service) cost met by the employer
The role is for 7 hours per week and the hours and days are flexible, days and times can be discussed with the ideal candidate. I would ideally like a female personal assistant, however this is not a requirement of the role.
Rate of pay is £13.19 per hour and the role includes 5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year
GENERAL DUTIES
● Support to maintain home environment
● Support with preparing meals
● Support with personal care
● Support with shopping
● Support to go out in the community
● Support to attend appointments
QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES REQUIRED
● Reliable and trustworthy
● Friendly
● Outgoing individual
● Good communication skills
● Maintain confidentiality
● Qualification in care/health and social desirable but not essential
● Previous experience in caring/personal assistant desirable but not essential
● Flexible
● Driver is desirable
EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS
13-week Trial period
DBS check (Disclosure barring service) cost met by the employer