Female PA for a young woman in Horstead @ £15.p/h+ONS £61.50 p/n (Female Only) - NORWICH - NR12

Job Reference (a5385249)

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• Carer who is capable of ensuring clear behavioural boundaries with S, before establishing a friendship.
• Supporting S to identify and access social activities and events of interest to her, including socialising with friends, in a safe and structured environment. 
• Supporting S to continue developing her independence skills for adult life, such as cooking and domestic chores, swimming and shopping.   
• Ensuring S’s safety at all times when out and about in the community, e.g. road safety awareness, handling money in public or speaking to strangers, and when at home, e.g. when using cooking appliances. 
• Prompting S to attend to aspects of her personal care. Possibly accompanying occasionally for routine medical appointments. 
• Providing overnight support to S in her own home, which involves assisting S with her bedtime and morning routine and assisting her if she needs support during the night, which is generally only if she feels unwell. You can usually expect not to be disturbed during the night.  
• Providing general support around the home such as helping S feed the dogs and let them out into the garden.  
• Any other reasonable duties as required. 

• Car owner/driver with appropriate business use insurance.  
• Must be female due to personal care aspect of role. 
• An ability to understand when to step forward and when to step back as required to enable S to develop her independence. 
• Similar interests with a willingness to partake in activities appropriate to a 28-year-old lady.  
• Happy to work around dogs and cat.. 

• The rate of pay for this position is £15 per hour and £61.50 per sleep in night (10pm-8am).  
• You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role, including mileage at 45p per mile. 
• Hours and times of work: 2 PA vacancies to cover 18 hours plus 2 overnights a month, with 7 hours wraparound with each overnight. 
• 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.  

• 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.