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Job reference 2c0c5d82 · Posted 9 November 2026

Care Assistant for a lady P/T@ £12.71/hr in Thornaby - PTE

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17

Hourly pay £12.71
Hours / week 16.0
Weekly pay £203.36

Job description

Personal Assistant Required - Thornaby

We are looking for a reliable, caring, and experienced Personal Assistant to provide support to a lady living in Thornaby. This rewarding role involves assisting with day-to-day household tasks, encouraging independence, and offering reassurance and companionship as required.

The ideal candidate will be friendly, patient, and adaptable, with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in someone's daily life. A sensitive and respectful approach to family life is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support with domestic tasks including cleaning, tidying, organising, and laundry.
  • Encourage and motivate the client to maintain her daily routine and complete everyday activities.
  • Provide practical and emotional support when the client is feeling unwell or requires reassurance.
  • Accompany the client to occasional appointments when needed.
  • Work respectfully within the family home, building positive relationships and understanding household dynamics.
  • Promote the client's independence, wellbeing, and confidence in day-to-day living.
About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Experienced in managing household responsibilities and domestic tasks.
  • Warm, approachable, and supportive in their manner.
  • Able to work independently and use their own initiative.
  • Trustworthy, dependable, and flexible in their approach.
  • Comfortable around pets.
  • Assist with the care of the client's pet rabbits, including helping to clean their living area and ensuring they are fed and cared for appropriately.
  • A good communicator with a positive and encouraging attitude.
Why Join Us?

This is a rewarding opportunity to build a positive and supportive working relationship while helping someone maintain their independence, confidence, and wellbeing at home. You'll play an important role in providing practical assistance, encouragement, and companionship, making a genuine difference to everyday life within a welcoming family environment.

If you are a caring, dependable individual who enjoys supporting others and helping them achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.

Skills & support

Services

  • Domestic Care
  • Support to remain independent

Training

  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Hand hygiene
  • Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car

Availability

Times when support is needed.

Time MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Morning Available Available Available Available Available Not available Not available
Afternoon Available Available Available Available Available Not available Not available
Evening Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available
Overnight awake Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available
Overnight sleep Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available

Pay & hours

The key details for this role.

Pay per hour £12.71
Average hours per week 16.0 hours
Weekly estimate £203.36
Monthly estimate £881.23
Annual estimate £10,574.72
Annual FTE £26,436.80

Estimated earnings are based on the advertised average weekly hours.

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