Job Description

Personal Assistant Carer
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Type: Part time - Full time 40 hours per week(days to be discussed with employer)
Salary: 13.06 per hour annual uplift pending?
Start Date: As soon as possible - To be arranged with employer

About the Client
An opportunity has arisen for a compassionate and proactive Personal Assistant (PA) Carer to support a 24-year-old gentleman living with cerebral palsy and a learning disability.

This is a fully supportive, 2:1 role requiring:

Patience, empathy, and dedication Daily engagement to support physical and cognitive wellbeing A warm, consistent presence to enhance daily life
The gentleman enjoys:

Batch cooking and baking Sensory play and calm time Simple, tailored activities Morning or afternoon walks
He thrives on meaningful interaction, gentle encouragement, and structured support from someone who brings life experience, enthusiasm, and strong common sense. The successful candidate will play a vital role in promoting the client's wellbeing and independence.

Role Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, person-centered care Support with: Showering, dressing, hygiene routines Pad changes and general health monitoring Facilitate: Daily mental stimulation and consistent engagement Cooking/baking activities and sensory play Leisure time and outdoor walks Maintain a safe, calming, and emotionally supportive environment Offer companionship and trustworthy daily support
Candidate Requirements

Experience supporting young adults with cerebral palsy or similar needs (essential) Full, valid UK driving licence (required) Enhanced DBS check (desirable; will be arranged by the employer if needed) Mature, confident, and enthusiastic personality Ability to use initiative and apply sound judgment Must be eligible to work in the UK Must meet national safeguarding criteria Ability to work well with others
Please note: This is a private support role and not based in a care home environment. Applicants from solely residential care backgrounds may not find the nature of this position suitable.

Additional Information

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Salary: 13.06 per hour

Any successful applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS check, paid for by employer.

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE Provided as required e.g. during personal care tasks.

The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check paid for by the Client.

To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. This role is only suitable for applicants already based in the North West, UK who are able to travel to/from the role - it does not include remote working, relocation fees, agency employment or visa sponsorship.

PLEASE NOTE:

This role cannot assist with visa applications or sponsorship.

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.

If you wish to apply, send your CV to Warrington Disability Partnership FAO the Care and Support Advisor using the reference:

Please note: Warrington Disability Partnership are not the employer, supporting the individual only.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.06 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person