Personal Care Assistant

1 month ago

Sleaford, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference: LIN15647AC1**

**Location: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34**

**About the Employer**

Support is for is a middle aged lady suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. She lives in her own home in Louth which has been adapted to meet her needs. She has a small team of PA’s who together provide the support she needs. She has a gentle, caring personality, and wishes to have an active life enjoyed to the full. Empathy, compassion & a desire to support independence are therefore most important attributes. She has 4 gorgeous young grandchildren (age 3 - 10) who regularly come to stay. So a delight in the joy of young children is an added bonus Personal Assistant’s are considered part of the family, so a desire to be in a friendly, informal workplace with the scope to focus on quality not quantity is a must.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**
- Mobility / Physical

**Other relevant information**

**About the Role**
- Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
- 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.

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

.**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Transport Requirement**

Full driving licence is essential as the role requires you to drive the employer’s vehicle (employer to check age requirement with car insurance provider).

**Required Skills**:

- Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual. **To be able to work on own initiative.**:

- To work as part of a team.
- 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.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
- Have a lively personality.

**Required Training**

Moving and Handling. Training will be provided by the employer.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £11.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 10 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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