Personal Care Assistant

7 months ago


Swaffham, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

**Job description**:Social care work opportunity for a Personal Assistant.

**Job purpose**:This job opportunity has become available due to the employer wishing to have 1:1 support with an individual, rather than an agency. Due to immune deficiency affecting one of the children, the family has to be cautious of who enters their home, therefore they would feel more comfortable having an individual working for them.
The job involves domestic care, supporting the employer and their family to live independently, focusing on assisting with household tasks, food shopping, meal preparation, and supervising the children when the family are not able to for a short period of time.
**Location**:Swaffham***

**Details**:
- Domestic care - Hoovering, washing, laundry, and any other tasks deemed necessary if the employer cannot complete.
- Supervising children whilst employer is having personal care
- Accompany with food shopping - No car required employer uses mobility scooter to visit shops, 5 minute walk from home
- Assist with food preparation i.e. peeling vegetables

**Person Specification**
**Essential**:

- Good with children
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Friendly
- Outgoing
- Sense of humour

**Desirable**:

- Experience with cleaning

**Summary Terms and Conditions**
- The rate of pay for this position is £11.68p/h.
- Hours and times of work as follows: Weekday hours, no weekend working. Flexible role up to 7hrs a week. Days and times to be discussed at interview
- A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer
- Completion of a satisfactory probation period of 3 months.
- The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
- If this job requires;
- Manual Handling
- Handling of hazardous chemicals
- Food Handling

You will be required undertake annual training.
- A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
- Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Services**
- Meal Preparation
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent

**Training**
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Food Hygiene


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