Personal Assistant for a young man in Gorleston, NR31. 1.5 hours per week at £12.38ph - Great Yarmouth - NR31
Job Reference (daa0810c)
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: To provide support to a friendly 20-year-old man living at home with parents who would like to gain confidence when carrying out daily tasks.
Location: Gorleston, Norfolk
Details: I would like to become confident in the kitchen, planning and preparing meals for me and my family, learn basic recipes, washing up and cleaning the kitchen afterwards. I want to learn how to use knives and kitchen utensils safely. I would like someone to go out in the community with me perhaps to visit the local library, using public transport also. I want to be able to understand money matters as well, so having somebody to teach me basic financial skills would be great. I can wash and dress myself so personal care is not a requirement.
May include other duties, to be discussed.
Hours: 1 hour 30 minutes per week between 10am – 1pm on a Wednesday or Friday
Person specification: Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and for the post. My assessment of these, both on application and at interview, will be the main factor in determining if you are successful. Please refer to these when submitting your application
Essential
· Patient
· Friendly
· Experience of supporting people with learning disabilities
· Non-smoker
· Capable in a kitchen environment
· Possess relevant care certificates/qualifications
· Able to travel to Gorleston area, where job is based
Summary terms and conditions
· The rate of pay for this position is £12.38 per hour
· You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the 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.
· Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
· Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months.
Services
Meal Preparation
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep