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

People Plus Independent Living Services

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bank Personal Care Assistant Required in Macclesfield, SK10

£9.50 per hour

Up to 10 hours per week - Flexible hours over several days

Please note - this is a bank position to cover annual leave/sick days

Purpose of the Job
I am a mum, with a 12 year old child, who happens to have limited mobility.

I need assistance to live as independently as possible, including getting my wheelchair in and out of the car and helping me get around, helping me to do tasks such as cook, wash and clean the house.

I need help going swimming, going to my health appointments, trying to allow me to exercise.

I also require assistance with taking my son out to places, such as his clubs, out for exercise and to places of interest.

places of interest

Main Duties
I need a friendly, enthusiastic PA who will assist me in caring for myself and my son

To provide help with shopping and meal prep as required

To assist with house keeping

Assist me / or my son to access social activities such as the cinema, afterschool clubs and eating out

To drive me to / or accompany me in my wheelchair adapted vehicle to attend activities and appointments

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 will ideally have experience of working with children.

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.

The personal assistant should understand their role in facilitating the self-defined needs of the employer and her family

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

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.