Personal Care Assistant

2 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference COV15067JW1 - Coventry**

**About the Employer**

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

Other conditions include: Limited mobility due to arthritis, complications of hip replacement, chronic chest and liver condition. Low immunity.

**Other relevant information**
- The individual keeps pets in the home. Daughters African Snails ( safe

enclosed terrarium).

**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.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.

**- Other Duties include**:I have 2 adult children whom I also care for. Some knowledge of Autism is preferred.

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.

**Lateral Flow Test Requirement**

**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 work as part of a team.
- 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.
- Previous experience in childcare/special needs is essential.
- 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.
- Have a lively personality.

**Other skills include**:Lived experience with autism or other neuro diverse disability is an advantage but not essential

**Required Training**

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

First Aid. Training will be provided by the employer.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 4 per week

**Salary**: £12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/07/2023
Reference ID: COV15067JW1


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