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Personal Care Assistant (Adult) Carlisle ILC-C-173

CA2 6TG

Key information

Pay
£13.95 per hour and £108.43 per sleeping night
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Nov 2026

About this role

Two positions available with various hours to join a small, supportive team, contributing to a 24/7 package of care for a gentleman with complex needs.

Personal Care Assistant – Complex Care Support (two positions available)

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistants to join our small, supportive team, contributing to a 24/7 package of care for a gentleman with complex needs.

Our client is non-verbal and lives with cerebral palsy, learning difficulties, and epilepsy. He uses a wheelchair and enjoys being out in the community, taking part in activities, and living an active social life.

A key requirement of the role is that you are able to deliver high-quality, person-centred care both at home and when out in the community, supporting with personal care, daily living tasks, and encouraging independence. You will work on a 2:1 support ratio during the day.

What We Offer

A variety of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts (day shifts and sleepovers), on a rota basis.

Enhanced pay rates for bank holidays

Full training and development

Sick pay

£13.95 per hour and £108.43 sleeping night rate

A supportive, positive working environment.

The posts available are for 8-16hrs per week contracted and a bank worker on a zero-hours contract to cover annual leave, sickness and training.

Further details of days and times can be discussed at the interview stage.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to someone’s life while working within a close-knit and enthusiastic team.

Salary

£13.95 per hour and £108.43 per sleeping night

Work Hours

8-16 hours per week and Zero-Hours

Contract Type

Contract

Holiday Entitlement

5.6 weeks or equivalent / rolled up holiday pay

Benefits

Employers Pension Scheme, Full Training Provided