Personal Care Assistant - Bournemouth, United Kingdom - Private Household

Private Household
Private Household
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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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This position is to support us as a couple. We both have physical disabilities that affect our mobility and require help with all aspects of daily living.


Hours required:
Saturday 2-6pm

These are approximate and may vary. Occasional week-end and evening work may be required


Main Duties:


.driving our wheelchair adapted vehicle (Renault traffic)

  • Be available whilst we undertake our personal care in case we need a hand or assistance after a fall.
  • Food preparation, assisting us or cooking meals and making drinks
  • Setting up cooking materials for us to use.
  • Washing/drying up.
  • Shopping and/or assisting us to shop
  • Running errands, collecting and carrying things on our behalf.
  • Changing beds
  • Undertaking other household duties such as laundry, ironing, hovering, dusting and general
household cleaning.

  • Help to maintain our home such as; changing light bulbs.
  • Light gardening duties.

Social Assistance:


  • When out together we will use our power chairs
  • Assisting us in and out of your car. Driving/escorting us to meetings and social activities.
  • Assisting at the gym and hydrotherapy.
  • A full driving licence with no endorsements and will require business insurance.
  • Hygiene is important due to our disabilities
  • Friendly, reliable and trustworthy.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to accept responsibility
  • Willing to learn
  • Open to discussion and change
  • Sense of humour
  • Caring nature
  • Professionalism.
  • Respect our privacy and have a understanding of the need for confidentiality in all aspects of their
work.


Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
£10.50 /hour


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 10 per week


Salary:
£10.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Every weekend

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bournemouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:


  • Care home: 1 year (preferred)
  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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