PA required in West Norfolk to assist mother for 35 hrs p/w @ £12.89 p/h
Job Purpose
I am looking to employ a PA or two PAs for job share to provide support around the house, cleaning duties, meal preparation and when out and about in the community. I suffer with seizures so occasionally will need support around this including personal care.
Location
Dersingham, PE31
Details
Support with the school run, morning routines, and household tasks. This includes preparing a light lunch for me to access later. Collecting my son from school and helping with afternoon and early evening tasks.
Daily PA Tasks
* Nutrition – preparing simple meals, reminders to eat and drink, safe food handling, and help with shopping lists.
* Personal Hygiene – support with washing, bathing, continence care, and setting up the bathroom safely.
* Toilet Needs – help with safe transfers, continence products, and keeping the bathroom clean and accessible.
* Clothing – support with dressing, choosing sensory-friendly clothes, and laundry.
* Home Environment – light cleaning, laundry, pet care, and keeping the home calm and safe.
* Using the Home Safely – help with mobility aids, medication reminders, and safe movement around the home.
* Relationships – support with parenting routines, preparing for family contact, and emotional support.
* Work, Training or Volunteering – help with admin, online volunteering, and encouragement to take part.
* Community Access – support with appointments, shopping, and managing sensory needs when going out.
* Caring Responsibilities – help with school runs, morning routines, meal prep, and supporting son with school assessments.
Person specification
* Female carer due to personal care tasks – Schedule 9, P1 of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
* Experience with supporting someone with seizures.
* Knowledge of First Aid.
* Must like animals, cats and dogs in the household.
* Driving licence holder.
* Outgoing personality.
* Caring and empathetic.
* Professional and reliable.
Summary terms and conditions
* Rate of pay: £12.89 per hour.
* Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, mornings 08:00-11:00 and afternoons 14:30-18:30. Job share could also be considered.
* Annual holiday entitlement equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
* Free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH, First Aid, Epilepsy Awareness, Personal Care.
* Enhanced DBS check (cost covered by employer).
* References from two referees, one must be current or last employer.
* Probationary period of 6 months.
Key Responsibilities
* Meal Preparation
* Personal Care
* Domestic Care
* Social + Leisure activities
* Support to remain independent
Training
* Food Hygiene
* First Aid
Transportation
* Full UK driving licence
Medical
* Epilepsy Awareness
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