Overview
A female Personal Care Assistant with a good sense of humour and a kind, caring approach is required to assist a young woman who is a wheelchair user in the Bellshill area. The role involves morning and evening personal care support, companionship in the home, and occasional outings.
Responsibilities
* Providing personal care support and helping with hair and make-up.
* Preparing meals and healthy snacks.
* Having a chat and a laugh; providing companionship.
* General housework.
* Moving and assisting by pushing a manual wheelchair.
* Going out with her to have nails done.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
* A driver with a full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential. You may be required to use your own vehicle – mileage allowance will be paid. The young lady also has a mobility car, which you may drive.
* Relevant care experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
Hours and Contract
Hours of Work: a zero-hour, part-time position with up to 10 hours per week available to cover staff absence from the existing team of Personal Assistants. Additional hours may be available.
Days and times: Evening support, Monday to Friday at 5:00pm – 7:00pm or 6:00pm – 8:00pm (evenings can be flexible).
Additional hours may be available for sickness or holiday cover.
Rate
£13.00 per hour.
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