Personal Care Assistant

2 months ago


West Bridgford, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Ref Notts/MB15833HW1 - West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands**

**About the Employer**

Complex behavioural needs, also has a wonderful charming disposition. Non-verbal/selectively mute with limited language. Attends an autism specific college. Is able bodied and physically active young man.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**
- Cognitive / Learning
- Mental Health
- Invisible

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

- Listening to music
- Adventure park rides & trips to Nottingham city centre
- Being read to

**Other relevant information**
- The individual has allergies. Sensitivity to cheese from cows milk.

**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 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.

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

Engaging, physically active, lively, friendly with a kind disposition

**Required Training**

First Aid. PA must already hold relevant qualification. Autism awareness training - must already hold relevant qualification. Experience working with non-verbal, autistic children and/or young people.

**When you are Required**

**Specific days/times required**:

- Thursday, 11am - 5pm
- Friday, 11am - 5pm
- Saturday, 11am - 5pm
- Sunday, 11am - 5pm

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

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

**Salary**: £20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 12 per week

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Flexitime

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Home care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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