Personal Care Assistant - part time, term time only

School of Foundation and Learning Support

Location:  Harrow Weald Campus

Salary:  £11,391 to £13,105 Actual salary for 25 hours per week, 36 weeks per year   5 hours per day    

Are you passionate about supporting young adults with complex disabilities to live happy and fulfilling lives, with as much independence as possible? Do you have experience of working with people with disabilities, learning difficulties or the elderly? 

We require a part time Personal Care Assistant to work within our Additional Learning Support team, 5 days a week from 10.00am - 4.00pm (1 hour lunchbreak). The role is a specialist one that involves supporting our students with complex personal care needs throughout the day. Experience of working with people with additional needs is essential, as is demonstrable previous training/knowledge of; Moving & Handling, Personal Care, Dignity in Care, Feeding, Dysphagia, Infection Control, Medication, Disability First Aid. 

Further details:    Job Description    

Equal Opportunities

HCUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith or pregnancy and maternity leave.

Disclosure and Barring Service checks 

HCUC (Harrow & Uxbridge College) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.  

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