Personal Care Assistant - Alfreton, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust

Penderels Trust

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Alfreton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Reference:
DER14531AM3

About the Employer
50 Year old man living with mum.

After suffering a stroke he now has mobility problems and is looking for support with morning and evening calls to help him shower and get dressed.

Also enjoys socialising at weekend.

The employer's hobbies and interests:

Football
Going out into the community

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 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.

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 caring experience 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.
Be selfmotivated with a willingness to get involved.

When you are Required

Monday, 6.45AM 7.45AM 8PM 9PM
Tuesday, 8.30AM 9.30AM 8PM 9PM
Wednesday, 8.30AM 9.30AM 8PM 9PM
Thursday, 8.30AM 9.30AM 8PM 9PM
Friday, 6.45AM 7.45AM 8PM 9PM
Saturday, 8.30AM 9.30AM 8PM 9PM

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 12 per week

Salary:
From £12.00 per hour

Schedule: