Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**About the Employer**

Personal Assistant to support a young man with daily living tasks, such as travel training, budgeting and cooking meals from scratch

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**

**- Cognitive / Learning**

**Other conditions include**:Autism, learning difficulties and speech and communication**

**The employer's hobbies and interests**:

- War Hammer - model games
- Gym and fitness
- Gaming

**About the Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Support with food shopping.
- Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
- Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
- Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
- Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
- Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.
- Other Duties include: Managing with change and emotions and anxieties

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

**Required Skills**:

- Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
- To be able to work on own initiative.
- To work as part of a team.
- To be able to follow instructions accurately.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
- Be empathetic.
- Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
- Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
- Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.

**Other skills include**: Calm applicants required, due to service user's autism

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 5 per week

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Holidays

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/04/2023
Reference ID: WAK14798EC1

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