Personal Care Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust

Penderels Trust

Verified Company

Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Reference:
SHE14492RK1

About the Employer
PA wanted to assist girl with all aspects of living.

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Employer Disability and Health Conditions

Cognitive / Learning

Other conditions include:

ADHD

The employer's hobbies and interests:

Dolls
Outside activities

Other relevant information

Someone in the household is a smoker.
The individual keeps pets in the home. Dog.

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities

Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
Support the individual to look after/care for pets.
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, you will be required to administer medication.

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.

Lateral Flow Test Requirement

Transport Requirement
Car driver preferred but not essential.

Full driving license is essential as the role requires you to drive the employer's vehicle, for insurance purpose.

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 nonjudgemental emotional support.
Be empathetic.
Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
Be selfmotivated with a willingness to get involved.
Have a lively personality.