Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference: SAL15766AL1**

**Please note**:Personal Assistant (Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)

**About the Employer**

Looking for a friendly and reliable individual to assist with my day-to-day personal care needs and join me on outings. If you love animals and enjoy making a positive impact, this could be the perfect fit. Let's create a supportive and enjoyable routine together.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**:

- Mobility / Physical
- Spinal Chord
- Mental Health

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

- Shopping
- Dog walks
- Gym

**Other relevant information**:

- The individual has allergies. Latex.
- The individual keeps pets in the home.1 Puppy.

**About the Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- 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.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
- Support with food shopping.
- 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.
- Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.

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 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.
- Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.

**When you are Required**:
**Hours per week**: 39

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

**Hourly Rate of pay**: £10.90 (rising to £11.44 after 1st April)

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

**Salary**: £10.90 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Manchester, M44 (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/03/2024
Reference ID: SAL15766AL1



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