Personal Care Assistant - Wingerworth, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust

Penderels Trust

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Wingerworth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Advert DER14871AM1

About the Employer

Employer Disability and Health Conditions

Mobility / Physical

Other relevant information

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

One dog & fish.

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.
Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
Support the individual to look after/care for pets.
Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.
Support with gardening.

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.
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.
Be selfmotivated with a willingness to get involved.
Have a lively personality.

Hours per week:17

Specific days/times required:

Thursday, 8.30am to 17.00
Friday, 8.30am to 17.00

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

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 17 per week

Salary:
£12.00 per hour

Schedule: