PA Support for Independent Family Woman in Fakenham 12hrs weekly at £12.89 per hr - Fakenham - NR21
Job Reference (456787e5)
Job description
Listed below are details of the purpose and general tasks of the job to provide some insight of what is involved. It is advisable to refer to this when submitting your application for the post.
Job Purpose
I am Seeking a friendly, reliable and trustworthy Personal Assistant/Companion to provide practical support and companionship to a 33 year old, independent person who has a variety of health issues.
Location
Fakenham, NR21
Job Details
This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys spending time with people, helping with everyday tasks and making life a little easier.
The role would include:
* 🌸 Friendly companionship and conversation
* 🏡 Light household duties
* 📅 Assistance with general planning and day-to-day tasks
* 👥 Supporting and encouraging socialising and getting out and about
* 🚗 Accompanying to social activities, appointments or outings where appropriate
* ☕ Providing observation, ensuring the person is not left alone for extended periods.
I am independent and generally able to manage own personal needs, but due to health conditions require someone around for observation, reassurance and practical support and should not be left alone for long periods. Additional support may be needed if experiencing a medical episode. I am a Mum and enjoy caring for my family and maintaining their needs and happiness. I enjoy films music and games, and we have a black labrador who is definitely part of the family.
Job Specifications
* Kind, patient and approachable
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Comfortable spending time in someone's home
* Naturally sociable and enjoys conversation
* Practical and willing to help with a variety of everyday tasks
* Respectful of independence and personal boundaries
* Flexible and dependable
The right personality and attitude are incredibly important. If you are a caring, dependable person who would enjoy a role that is as much about company, conversation and helping someone enjoy an independent life as it is about practical assistance, I’d love to hear from you.
Summary terms and conditions
· The rate of pay for this position is £12.89 per hour
· Hours of work: 12 hours weekly at flexible times
· 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays
· Free training as appropriate for role
The post is subject to the following:
· A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
· Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months
Services
Meal Preparation
Domestic Care
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Moving & Handling
Food Hygiene
First Aid
Hand hygiene
Autism / Aspergers
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep