Personal Care Assistant - Horncastle, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust
Description
Job Reference LIN15132LT- Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Please note:
Personal Assistant (Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)
About the Employer
I live alone, have progressive MS and am looking for someone to join my support team. Permanent powered wheelchair user following back surgery and am non weight baring. I try to be as independent as possible but need support to achieve this.
Hours to be discussed during interview but estimated work times and days would be 8:15am - 9:15am Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, with 9:00am - 9:50am every other Sunday.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
- Mobility / Physical
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.
- Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
- Other Duties include: My 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 work as part of a team.
- To be able to follow instructions accurately.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Have good listening skills and be able to provide nonjudgemental emotional support.
- 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.
- Have a lively personality.
- Sense of Humour
Required Training:
Moving and Handling. Training will be provided by the employer.
When you are Required
Specific days/times required:
- Friday, 9am to 945am
- Saturday, 8.15 to 9.15 and 9am to 945am
- Sunday, 9am to 10am and 9am to 945am
Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 25/12/2023
Reference ID:
LIN15132LT3
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