Female Personal Assistant Required

1 month ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Unitemps - De Montfort University Full time

We are looking for a bubbly, warm and confident individual to fill the personal assistant role for a 25 year old individual who has severe learning difficulties mainly around their speech and language.

The working hours are: 3 ½ hours on a Sunday afternoon or 3pm - 6.30pm an a week day.

The successful PA will be able to support to do things that are important to them. For example going to the Cinema, Theatre, Circus and a Meal out at the pub etc.

You will be required to support their access various social activities in the community. Appointed person to show initiative in helping select appropriate activities whilst liaising with client and carers.

Enhanced DBS is required.

Having a driving license is essential for this job role, all petrol expenses will be covered at the rate of £0.45 per miles. This is PA’s responsibility to calculate number of miles and advice employer of destinations visited.

Fines incurred for speeding, inappropriate parking, forgetting to log registration etc. will be the temporary worker's responsibility.

**Duties and responsibilities**
What you may expect when undertaking this role is:

- Understanding the clients wants and needs

Giving them appropriate choices so they feel involved and valued and also options for example of what they would like to eat.

Being aware of how hot or cold they may be, to prompt them to add or remove clothing to suit the condition.
Helping them to remain safe when out and about as they has no sense of danger e.g. Road Safety.
- Helping with personal care

This would involve regular toilet prompts, supervising them to ensure privacy and to ensure they do not lock herself in. As well as this maintaining their dignity by making sure their appearance is nice and tidy. When eating assisting them with cutting her food if necessary and making them aware of the temperature.
- Additional support

Handling their money, which is used to pay for all the activities, car parking, their personal food and drink. However also needs to be aware of over-spending to make choice for them in their best interest. This will be tracked by keeping the receipts of the purchases.

**Skills and experience**
Female only Personal Assistant needed due to the personal nature of assistance required for this role.
An excellent/clear communicator due to their speech and language difficulties. Makaton Signing an advantage.
Someone who can feel like a companion but can remain in charge.

Enhanced DBS
Driver with access to own vehicle
NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in social care desirable

**Location**
Leicester, LE8

**Additional information**

Unitemps is acting as an Employment Business, supplying temporary workers, in relation to this vacancy.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leicester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1061609



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