Self Employed Personal Care Assistant 4 Hours Per

3 weeks ago


Bournemouth, United Kingdom BCP Council Full time

**About the Role**:
We are looking to for a **Personal Care Assistant**to support a mature adult who has a diagnosis of autism and is an amputee with visits out to local areas (Ringwood, Wimborne etc) to undertake shopping tasks and engage in social communication over coffee. The role will also include light housework duties and should the individual not be able to leave his home, due to temporary mobility issues, befriending him. The role will include supporting the individual both physically and emotionally. The individual is highly intelligent, has a good sense of humour and likes punctuality and consistency with the people who support him. The role will include use of your own car (petrol paid in addition to hourly rate) and physical ability to manoeuvre collapsible mobility equipment (i.e. mobility scooter).

**Day & Times - **Saturday mornings (10-2pm)

**For further information, please refer to the attached job description and personal spec.**

The BCP Direct Payments Advice Service is a support service for individuals who are living independently within the community. We are not the person you will work for. You will work for the individual or family we are supporting.

For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Jill on 07366565873, or
- ________________________________________

**Job Description & Person Specification ZBPD**

Job title: Personal Care Assistant

Location: Bournemouth BH9 area

**Job purpose**:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

This role involves Saturday morning working (4 Hours)

**About the individual**:
The gentleman is a mature adult, an amputee with a diagnosis of autism. His personal interests include reading, the sciences and walking (when able) and visits out to local shopping areas. The individual is highly intelligent, has a good sense of humour and attempts to be as socially independent as is possible.

The individual lives alone and often require assistance with a mobility scooter and trips to the local shopping areas (Ringwood, Wimborne, Castle Point). This will require the applicant to have a full driving licence and be able to lift collapsible mobility equipment. If the individual is unable to leave his home due to health issues, the role will include befriending him and light housework duties.

**Rate of pay**:
**Hours of work**: Saturday mornings 10-2pm (can be slightly flexible)

**Main duties**

**Social duties**:

- Accompanying individual to local areas for shopping, library etc
- Ensuring individual has all his basic needs for the weekend

**Personal Care**:
No personal care required

**Domestic duties**:

- support with grocery shopping, personal items, clothing
- light household chores/cleaning

These duties may vary slightly from day-to-day

**Qualities**
- **Values**:, **honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able towork alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity or has a good sense of humour.
- **Specific requirements**: someone with an understanding of autism and mobility issues

**Skills, qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- driving licence
- car and appropriate insurance
- knowledge of autism
- confidentiality
- good at building relationships

**Preferred**:

- good communicator
- patience and empathy
- likes dogs
- a good listener

**Other Requirements**

**Essential**:

- Provide evidence of self-employment - a copy of your Public Liability Insurance, Terms and Conditions, tax reference number.
- DBS Check will be required
- Legally Able to Work in UK

**Job Reference ZBPD/22881**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Schedule:

- Weekends only

Work Location: One location



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