Personal Care Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust
Description
Job Ref:
SHE15040RK- Sheffield, S20
About the Employer
I am a young girl who requires a PA to help me access the community and different activities and encourage my independence.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
- Mental Health
The employer's hobbies and interests:
- Biking
- Art
Other relevant information
- The individual keeps pets in the home.1 dog and 1 rabbit.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.
- 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.
- Support with managing paperwork & correspondence.
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.
Transport Requirement
Car driver preferred but not essential.
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 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.
- 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.
- Previous experience in childcare/special needs is essential.
- 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.
When you are Required
Specific days/times required:
- Saturday,
- Sunday,
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 2 per week
Salary:
£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 07/09/2023
Reference ID:
SHE15040RK3
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