Personal Care Assistant

1 month ago


Ashbourne, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference: DER14776AM1**

**About the Employer**

30 Year old lady with mobility disabilities and a wheelchair user, also has a assistance dog to accompany her. Is looking for a PA to go out into the community and to enjoy lesiure activities.

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

- Horse Riding
- Cinema
- Food

**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.
- 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 the individual to look after/care for pets.
- 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.

**Transport Requirement**

Full driving license is essential as the role requires you to drive the employer’s vehicle.

**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.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
- Be empathetic.
- Previous caring experience 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.

**When you are Required**
- Monday, 12pm - 4pm
- Wednesday, 9am - 1pm
- Friday, 9am - 1pm

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12 per week

**Salary**: From £12.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/04/2023
Reference ID: DER14776AM1


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