Overview
Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker needed in Downham Market to assist a lady for up to 8 hours per week at £13 per hour. Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 96deb95b.
Job Purpose
I am looking for a Personal Assistant to support me with various day-to-day tasks. Due to my mobility challenges I struggle with completing household tasks such as making my bed, doing laundry, gardening and meal preparation. I also need help with walking my child to school safely. On occasion I will need support with hospital appointments. I have a diagnosis of ADHD and learning difficulties, which means I may need some support around taking my medication, reading mail and completing paperwork. I also suffer with lack of confidence to socialise, so I would like some support around this to help me create new relationships and not feel isolated. We could be going out into the community and for a coffee, for example.
Location: Downham Market, PE38
Details: Domestic duties. Meal preparation. Support when out and about. Support with school run. Support with attending medical appointments. Administrative support.
Person specification
Essential: Understanding of ADHD and learning difficulties. Friendly and patient. Flexible and professional. Empathetic and understanding. Likes animals, especially dogs and cats.
Desirable: Experience with supporting someone with ADHD and learning difficulties.
Summary Terms And Conditions
* The rate of pay for this position is £13 per hour.
* Hours and times of work: 6-8 hours per week, arranged flexibly ahead of time.
* The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
* This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH, Manual Handling of Objects and Medication Practice.
Post Is Subject To The Following
* A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
* Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
* Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.
Key Responsibilities
Services
* Meal Preparation
* Domestic Care
* Social + Leisure activities
* Support to remain independent
Training
* Safeguarding Adults/Children
* Moving & Handling
* Food Hygiene
* Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
* Full UK driving license
* Own personal car
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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