Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Washington, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

**Job Reference**:SUN15212JK1

**About the Employer**

I am the grandson to my nana who is 78years old and awaiting discharge from hospital. She needs help in the mornings at home and prompts to support with medication, washing, dressing, meal preparation and to attend a day centre once she is feeling better.

**Employer Disability and Health Conditions**:

- Mobility / Physical
- No specified health issues aside from advancing in age.

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

- Attending a day centre.

**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 and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
- Support to attend a local day centre until the client feels comfortable to be able to attend alone.

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.

**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.

**When you are Required**:

- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday

**Please note**:
Female Personal Care Assistant (Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 7 per week

**Salary**: £12.45 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/08/2023
Reference ID: SUN15212JK1



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