Female Personal Care Assistant for a lady in SW11 F/T @ £10.75/hr in London - FTE - £18.5k - LONDON - SW11

shift days and times Tuesday 1:30pm- Friday 3pm  (inclusive) on a weekly basis ( 270 per 24 hrs worked self employed) PAYE option also available starting ASAP.

The role:
Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Assistant 

Job description and personal specification
Location: Home care in the Wandsworth  area.

I am a lady in her 30's living with cerebral palsy, who is a full-time wheelchair user. I require assistance with all activities of daily living to enable me  to live an independent personal and social life, with the freedom to make my
own decision about the way I choose to live.  I enjoys, shopping, Theatre trips, evenings out, traveling and spending time with my partner as well as visiting friends and family 

Main Duties:
Assistance with all personal and social support needs:
To provide support and assistance with maintaining personal hygiene and all aspects of daily other personal activities of daily living as required. Including but not limited to, such tasks such as shopping, attending appointments and recreational opportunities, engaging in social activities and going out into the community.  
Assisting me to care for my much loved cat Buddy.

Driving my wheelchair accessible vehicle in order to enable a greater degree of independence and enhance my quality of life. Experience of catheter care and use of a ceiling track hoist desirable however not essential as training can be given.

Additional tasks include: support and practical assistance with administrative duties 

other task that requires physical assistance within the home environment and wider community.
Provide support with administering Medication

Domestic duties:
Provide support with domestic tasks to maintain and upkeep a hygienic clean and tidy home living environment. Assist with shopping, meal preparation and support with eating and drinking.

Expectations:
All duties must be carried out with the respect, dignity and confidentiality must be considered as effectively towards every day support with the Employer and well-being of the individual you are assisting being a priority. In doing so ensuring privacy and
discretion is maintained at all times.

All duties must be performed in line with Health and Safety requirements and
considerations and appropriate Personal protective equipment should be used. 

Paid training will be provided and completed as required.  PA’s are required to have up-to-date covid vaccination status, I am  vaccinated and is considered to be “clinically extremely vulnerable”

Good timekeeping is essential with reporting procedures to be followed in event of lateness or absence.
Timesheets and invoices must be completed and submitted as required by the payroll provider.

These duties may vary from day to day, including other reasonable duties that may be
necessary.