Personal Care Assistant required to assist two elderly persons with a Physical Disability, living in the Newmains/Wishaw area.
You would be required to provide one to one care and assistance within their home, including attending to personal care.
Your duties would involve assisting with tasks such as:
· Attending to all personal care needs
· Assisting with medication
· Preparing meals and healthy snacks
· Moving and assisting - pushing manual wheelchair
· General Housework
· Any other daily living tasks to promote independent living
Must take a proactive and innovative approach to support and encourage individual to be involved in activities suited to their needs.
The most important qualities are a warm and friendly nature and a desire to work within a caring role.
Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
Pets in the household – you must be comfortable working with a dog in the home.
Full UK Driving Licence is preferred but not essential.
Relevant care experience is preferred, but not essential as training will be provided.
Hours of Work (with a degree of flexibility)
Recruiting for 1 position.
Guaranteed permanent position of 24 hours per week.
Days and times:
Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:30am to 6:00pm (8.5 hrs each day)
Extra hours may be available.
Hourly Rate:
£13.00
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If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of the Take Control Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.
If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).
For more information please contact:
Take Control (North Lanarkshire)
Tel:
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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Application question(s):
* Where did you hear about this position
Licence/Certification:
* Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person