via indeed · 1 July 2026 ·2 days ago

Female Personal Companion/Support D938

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living
Harrogate
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Job Overview

Personal Companion

A bubbly, sociable, caring and energetic companion is required to support an intelligent young adult who has a right\-sided below knee amputation.

Location: Harrogate

Key responsibilities:

· To provide transport to medical appointments (applicants must hold a valid driving licence).

· To support with outdoor activities.

· To assist with cooking, baking, and shopping.

· To collect the client from work and take to any relevant appointment or enjoy social time together.

Requirements:

· Fluent English\-speaking female applicants only.

· Must be able to drive and own a car which can comfortably accommodate a wheelchair.

· Must be reasonably fit and able to lift a wheelchair in and out of the car.

· To collect the client from work and take to any necessary appointments.

· Non\-smoker/vaper.

Hours:

· 12 hours each week.

· 1\.00pm to 5\.00pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday (these could be altered to suit a suitable applicants’ circumstances.

· Flexible hours over school holidays

· Occasional weekend trips away.

Pay Rate:

· £16\.00 per hour

· 45 p per mile travel expenses

Summary of Main Points

  • Location: Harrogate

  • Role: Personal Assistant/companion

  • Hours: 12 hours per week (Mon\-Fri) with an occasional weekend.

  • Duties: Collecting from work, driving to appointments, outdoor activities, cooking and baking and an interest in arts \& crafts.

  • Requirements: Driving licence, fluent English, female applicants

  • Pay: £16\.00 per hour

Exception under the Equality Act(2010\)\- the post is only open to female due to the personal assistance required.

Please apply by CV quoting ref: D938

Please note: Nycil are not the employers, they act on behalf of the employer, and pass any applications direct to them

Pay: £16\.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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