Personal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference: MID15165TC5**

**About the Employer**

A young lady living with her family in the Middlesbrough area. A wheelchair user who requires support with managing her anxiety to access the community and live independently. Hair, make-up and presentation is important to the service user and supporting her in assisting her with day-to-day activities is required. The service user also requires support with all aspects of personal care at home and within the community and the emotional support that is required along with this. The service user has disassociated seizures, a form of PTSD, which present as epileptic seizures - after these, the service user can be non-verbal for a period of time.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**:

- Mobility / Physical
- Mental Health

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

- Pubs
- Visiting friends and family

**Other relevant information**:

- The individual has allergies. Milk allergies and hay fever that is managed.
- The individual keeps pets in the home: 1 Dog.

**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.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
- 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**:
Car driver and car owner - must have business insurance.

**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.
- Have a lively personality.

**Required Training**:

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

**When you are Required**:
**Hours per week**: PA 1 - 25 hours per week. PA 2 - 20 hours per week.
- Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

**This position will require**:

- Shift work

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

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Application question(s):

- Are you a car owner with business insurance?

**Experience**:

- Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/06/2024
Reference ID: MID15165TC5


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