Personal Care and Social Support for Lady in Sprowston, Mondays - 5 hrs @ £14.00 p/h - Norwich - NR7
Job Reference (61c91e77)
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
To provide personal care and social support for lady with brain injury.
Location: Sprowston, NR7
Details
I have neurological chronic fatigue and pain, hearing loss and vestibular conditions following a traumatic brain injury which affects me physically and mentally. I can walk a short distance using a stick, or a rollator if outdoors. My P.A. will support me to keep my home safe and tidy, doing some general housekeeping (shopping and cooking), they will help me to keep paperwork organised and may be required to speak on the telephone for me, arranging appointments etc. They will ensure that I have taken medication and may occasionally accompany me to appointments, driving my manual car. My interests are Art, Crochet, Crafts, and Sewing, and I do need motivation for activities. I also enjoy swimming at a local private pool but would require assistance with dressing.
Person specification
· Shared interests and a good sense of humour.
· Patient and calm, not patronising.
· Flexible and reliable.
· Full clean driving licence.
· Computer literate and familiar with Apple Mac (or willing to learn.)
· Due to personal care in this role a female is preferred.
Summary terms and conditions
· The rate of pay for this position is £14.00 per hour.
· Hours of work: 5 hours per week on Mondays, 09:30-14:30 plus flexible holiday/sickness cover as and when required.
· 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
· Free training: Health and Safety, GDPR (confidentiality)
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 6 months.
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Moving & Handling
Food Hygiene
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
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Tue
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Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep