Personal Care Assistant
Unlikely
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only if conditions are met
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£33,400
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 6135 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £33,400, and Penderels Trust is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Location: St Osyth CO16, South East
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About The Employer
I have MS and am looking for someone who is patient, respectful and comfortable providing practical support while encouraging my independence. In my spare time, I enjoy music — especially jazz and a little Amy Winehouse — as well as reading and keeping up with current affairs. I am looking for a friendly, reliable and caring Personal Assistant to support me The role would include: Preparing my evening meal and assisting me with feeding when required. Helping with general household chores and keeping things tidy. Supporting me with my medication and vitamins. Experience using a hoist would be desirable, but it is not essential, as training can be provided. Providing friendly companionship and conversation. If you are caring, dependable and would enjoy making a positive difference to someone's evening, I would love to hear from you.
Employer Disability And Health Conditions
- Mobility / Physical
- Vision
- Audio books
- Current affairs
- Movies
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
- Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.
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.
Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).
Transport Requirement
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 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 essential.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
- Must be a non smoker.
- Monday: 10.00 to 13.30 and 16.30 to 18.00
- Tuesday: 16.30 to 18.00
- Friday: 1
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Penderels Trust, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Care workers and home carers (SOC 6135) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~366k in sample- Middle half £24,492–32,968
- Median £27,924
- Minimum £41,700
- Going rate £33,400
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Penderels Trust holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 6135 going rate of £33,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.