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Personal Care Assistants for a young woman F/T £13.74/hr in Prudhoe - FTE - £26.8k

Job details
Posting date: 05 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 March 2026
Location: Prudhoe, NE42
Remote working: On-site only
Company: UKCIL
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 639e1188

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Summary

Personal Care Assistants for a young woman F/T@ £13.74/hr in Prudhoe - FTE - £26.8k


Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 639e1188


We are recruiting Personal Care Assistantsto provide 2:1 support for a 28-year-old woman living independently in her own home. She has moderate learning disabilities, autism, ADHD and hypotonia.

The role focuses on promoting independence, safety and wellbeing at home and in the community. Support includes personal care, domestic tasks, and assisting with activities such as walking, swimming and shopping.She can present with challenging behaviour at times, so resilience, patience and emotional understanding are essential. Experience working with autistic individuals is preferred.You will be part of a staff team of 8, and we are looking to recruit both male and female Support Workers to maintain a balanced team.Hours and Pay

  • 12-hour shifts, including nights (2:1 support)
  • Up to 42 hours per week
  • Day rate: £13.74 per hour
  • Sleep-in rate: £12.21 per hour
  • 5.6 weeks’ holiday per year (pro rata)
Requirements
  • Experience preferred, particularly with autism and challenging behaviour (training provided)
  • A resilient, positive and caring approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Drivers preferred but not essential (mobility vehicle available)
Enhanced DBS required (paid by employer).

Key Responsibilities


Services
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Care
  • Domestic Care
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Training
  • Essential PA Guide
  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Moving & Handling
  • Understanding challenging behaviour
  • First Aid
  • Hand hygiene
  • Autism / Aspergers

Transportation
  • Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical
  • Safe Administration of Medication

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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