Care Assistant for a person, 14hrs/week @ £12.60/hr, in Pudsey, Leeds West Yorkshire
Job Title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: Ahmed Yar
Location: Pudsey, Leeds West Yorkshire
Job Purpose: Assist the employer and care for them in order to accommodate their social life interests and provide full support.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the employer and care for them in order to accommodate their social life interests and provide full support.
* Assist them in the different hobbies and interests they want to do.
About the Employer:
* 38 years old male, loves to participate in many different social activities; hobbies include bowling, swimming, restaurants, cinema, and spending time outside with family.
* Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, uses a powered wheelchair; requires assistance in standing up and moving around; some ability to walk with crutches; also has Diabetes, requires help taking medication on time.
Social/ Domestic Duties:
* Attending leisure facilities such as bowling, swimming, restaurants, etc.
* Attending medical appointments.
* Visiting family and friends.
* Going on walks in the park and other places.
* Support with shopping.
* Serving food.
Personal Care: Requires support when eating, drinking, administering medication, moving around, balancing, and may need help performing stretches and exercises to manage MS symptoms and fatigue.
Benefits:
* Flexible working hours, training on how to work with the specific employer requirements.
* Will be supported by other family members of the employer for the first few weeks with help on what the employer wants and requires.
Hours of work: 14 hours per week, Monday‑Friday, flexibility of morning and afternoon hours.
Rate of pay: £12.60 per hour.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Full First Aid administration.
* Full UK Driving license.
* Great understanding of emotional changes and behaviour changes. (Essential)
* Confident.
* Patient.
* Personal car insurance.
* Ability to swim.
* Has experience in understanding what the employer wants to say even if the employer has some difficulty in speaking.
Key Responsibilities
Services:
* Domestic Care
* Social + Leisure activities
* Support to remain independent
Training:
* Essential PA Guide
* Safeguarding Adults/Children
* Moving & Handling
* Understanding challenging behaviour
* Food Hygiene
* First Aid
* Hand hygiene
Transportation:
* Full UK driving license
* Own personal car
Medical:
* Safe Administration of Medication
* Continence Care
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