Personal Assistant D859

Personal Assistant D859

Company: North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living

Salary: £15 per hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: Filey, YO14 9AU

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 18 Aug 2026

Closing date: 17 Sept 2026

Summary: A Personal Assistant is required to support an older lady to continue to be happy and well in her own home. Currently her daughter is her full-time carer, so the job will enable her to have some time away from the house.

Role

The role will involve:

• helping to provide nourishing meals
• maintaining a clean, peaceful and comfortable living environment
• doing the laundry
• supporting well-being through stimulating and creative activities
• helping her to get washed and dressed in the morning, and ready for bed in the early evening

The position may suit somebody who is retired or semi-retired who lives in the Filey area, or someone looking for part-time work. We are looking for someone who is patient, compassionate, self-aware and professional. Experience of working with people with a cognitive impairment would be beneficial.

Work Hours and Schedule

Mutual flexibility with days and hours is an option. Roughly 4-6 hours per week over 2 days to begin with (possibly Wednesday and Thursday) potentially leading to more in the future. Occasional holiday cover may be needed.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in Home care: 1 year (preferred)
• Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred)
• Language: English (preferred)

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.