Personal Care Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust

Penderels Trust

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Reference:
SHE15313RK1

About the Employer

I am a young boy who requires support to access all my favourite activities such as kick boxing, going to the cinema, playing football and go carting. I have ADHD so would like someone to support me whilst I use public transport. I would like someone who is friendly and who I can talk to about my cultural background.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions:

Mental Health
ADHD

The employer's hobbies and interests:

Football
Go karting
Cinema

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities:

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.

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.
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.
Be selfmotivated with a willingness to get involved.

When you are Required:

Hours per week:6

Monday, 47pm
Wednesday, 47pm
Friday, 47pm

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

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 6 per week

Salary:
£10.42 per hour

Benefits: