Carer / Personal Assistant

Luton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Personal Assistant / Carer



Company:

The Disability Resource Centre

Location:

Luton

Salary:

12.21 per hour

Job Type:

Part-time

Hours:

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and occasional Sundays -- 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (16 hours per week)

Shift Flexibility:

Occasional adjustments to accommodate hospital appointments

Role Overview



We are seeking a

compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant (PA)

to support a lady in Luton living with

fibromyalgia, SND disorder, arthritis, and COPD

. The role focuses on promoting independence, supporting daily living, and enhancing quality of life.

You'll be working closely with the individual to provide personal care, mobility support, and help with household tasks and community engagement -- ensuring a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling daily routine.

Key Responsibilities



Personal Care Support:

Assist with washing, dressing, and other personal care tasks as required.

Medication Management:

Prompt and support with medication adherence.

Mobility Assistance:

Support safe movement using a stick or walker.

Household Tasks:

Perform light domestic duties such as laundry, cleaning, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Meal Preparation:

Prepare and assist with meals, considering dietary needs and preferences.

Social and Community Engagement:

Encourage and accompany the individual on outings such as walks, swimming, or museum visits.

Health and Well-being:

Support physical activity and general wellness.

Appointments:

Assist with transport and attendance at medical and hospital appointments.

Benefits



Itemised payslip Paid annual leave (Direct Payment Scheme) Safe and supportive work environment

Personal Qualities & Skills



Empathy and compassion for others Reliable and dependable work ethic Flexible and adaptable to changing needs Strong communication skills Initiative and confidence to work independently Shared interests in

music, cooking, art, and photography


Essential Requirements



Valid UK driving licence

(required for community access)

Medication awareness

and understanding of safe handling

Experience

in a care setting is an advantage but not essential

To Apply / Enquire:


Contact

Jemma

at The Disability Resource Centre

Phone:

01582 470900 (option 2)

Reference:

JDVH0625

If you are a

caring, reliable, and proactive individual

seeking a flexible and rewarding part-time role,

we'd love to hear from you!



Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you have access to your own car?
Language:

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3984465
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Part Time
  • Job Location
    Luton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned