Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Ref: SUN15236MB1 - Sunderland**

**About the Employer**

I am the mother and employer for my 30 year old son. He has a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy, complex learning difficulties and a hearing impairment. He has limited language but can sign and uses a mobile aid to assist in communicating with others. He is a very friendly and easy going young man who loves football. We are seeking a PA to assist in taking my son to his football sessions on a Thursday evening and Saturday morning to take part in his football sessions with the addition of going for something to eat afterwards, before returning home. My son becomes anxious or stressed if rushed so the person we are looking for will require patience and understanding for this whilst offering him support and companionship during these times.

Asthma and Eczema which is under control and he manages himself.

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

uses sign language
- can use mobile phone to communicate
- hearing impairment. Cerebral paisley

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

- Football Beacon of light
- Going for meals
- Company of peers and adult

**About the Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- 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.

There may be times on occasion he will require prompt with personal care. Supervision required at all times due to his vulnerability and language limitations

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.
- 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 self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
- Have a lively personality.

**When you are Required**

**Specific days/times required**:

- Thursday, 4:30 - 7pm
- Saturday, 08:30am -1:30pm

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 7.5 per week

**Salary**: £10.90 per hour

Schedule:

- Every weekend

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/08/2023
Reference ID: SUN15236MB1



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