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Personal Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 05 September 2025
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Boston, Lincolnshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Penderels Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LIN16934LT4

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Summary

Interested in working in social care? Read on to find out how you can get involved.

To apply, follow the link provided and fill out an application form or forward your CV to parecruitment@penderelstrust.org.uk (Please include the job reference number: LIN16934LT4 to your email if submitting via email)

About the Employer

I am a 24 year young man with some learning difficulties. I am looking for social support , however, i am not happy when there are crowds so I tend to go out when it is quieter. I have some memory issues , I need reminding sometimes.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions:

• Cognitive / Learning
• Due to anxiety I can worry about needing the toilet

The employer's hobbies and interests:

• Gaming
• Art and crafts
• Cooking

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
• Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Transport Requirement:

Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.

Required Skills:

• Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
• To be able to work on own initiative.
• To work as part of a team.
• To be able to follow instructions accurately.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
• Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.

When you are Required:

Hours per week: 10

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

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