Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Ref ESX15955MM1 - Colchester, Essex, C03**

(Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)

**About the Employer**

My daughter has ADHD and a Learning Disability I need someone support my daughter at home. My daughter uses BSL/Makaton signs language. She is bubbly and is very independent and does not need any physical help.

My daughter is deaf and has hearing implants.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**
- Hearing
- Cognitive / Learning

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

- Baby dolls
- Tablet

**About the Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Support to get to and from school/work/college/social 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.

**Transport Requirement**

Car driver preferred but not essential.

**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 be able to follow instructions accurately.
- Be empathetic.
- Previous caring experience is essential.
- Previous experience in childcare/special needs is essential.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
- Have a lively personality.

**When you are Required**

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £12.10 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 7 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Home care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/04/2024
Reference ID: ESX15955MM1



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