Personal Care Assistant - Ripley, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust

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Ripley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Job Reference no. DER14571AM1 Ripley, Derbyshire

About the Employer
Young boy living with parents, has autism and learning difficulties.

Enjoys being active and going out into the community to try different activities and is looking for a PA to support with this.


Employer Disability and Health Conditions

  • Cognitive / Learning

Other conditions include:
Autism

The employer's hobbies and interests:


  • Trampolining
  • Football
  • Cinema

Other relevant information

  • The individual keeps pets in the home. Cats & Dogs.

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities

  • 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.
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.


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

Other skills include:
Autism Awareness


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 5 per week


Salary:
£11.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • Weekends only

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 09/02/2023


Reference ID:
DER14571AM1
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