Personal Care Assistant - Crewe, United Kingdom - People Plus Independent Living Services

People Plus Independent Living Services

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Crewe, United Kingdom

10 hours ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bank Personal Care Assistant Required in Crewe, CW2
9 hours per week

£9.85 per hour

PLEASE NOTE - This is a bank role to cover annual leave/sickness.

Hours can be flexible and can be discussed at interview.

Purpose of the Job
I have an action tremor which causes involuntary tremors to movement.

I also have a voice tremor which means I can not pronounce certain words or letters so I require assistance with making telephone calls.

I have limited movement in some of my limbs so getting around is difficult and I am housebound as I can not get out of the house without support.

I am also allergic to fragrances, such as perfumes, deodorants, soaps etc.

Main Duties
Assist to make phone calls

Assist to manage paperwork/bills

Assist with personal care, especially washing hair

Assist to make the bed and change the bedding

Assist to prepare a meal for lunch

Assist with shopping

The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; I may on occasions reasonably request additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.

Personal Assistant Specification
My assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable, must respect my privacy and maintain my dignity at all times.

My assistant must be enthusiastic and flexible with a caring disposition. You must be able to work well independently.

Experience is preferred, but not essential as full training will be provided.

My assistant must be patient and have good communication skills

Supervision
My personal assistant is accountable to me in all aspects of their work. They should always ask what my needs are and listen to my directions and requests.