Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Keynsham, United Kingdom Compass Disability Services Full time

**The Role**:To provide support in the home environment for a man living with Multiple Sclerosis. This is a temporary job role lasting 6-12 months only.

**Main duties**
- To understand and respond to health and care needs.
- All aspects of Personal Care toileting, dressing, washing etc.
- Support to maintain a hygienic home (including laundry and cleaning and tidying up etc).
- To prepare and cook meals
- Assistance with paperwork and administration tasks
- To accompany and participate in days out, activities and appointments
- To support getting into and out of the car
- To support with general transfers, and driving to relevant appointments

**Personal Qualities and Attributes required**:

- Dynamic and buoyant
- Cheerful and resourceful
- Empathetic and Confident
- Responsible, reliable and trustworthy.
- Punctual, and flexible.
- Respectful of confidentiality and privacy.
- Person centred, organised and adaptable.
- Understanding of the importance of maintaining dignity
- Able to meet the physical demands of the role
- Ability to work on your own initiative.
- Experience of Multiple Sclerosis care preferred.
- Driving Licence Essential and use of own vehicle required with business insurance

Hours Available: 40 hours per week, to be worked Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends.

Pay: £11.50 - £13.20 per hour depending on shift

Holidays: 5.6 weeks per year (pro rata) including Bank holidays.

Subject to DBS check and references

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £11.50-£13.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JW/BaNES/120423


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