Personal Care Assistant for Lady in North Walsham. Flexible/job share 18hrs at £12.50 p/hr - North Walsham - NR28
Job Reference (2fec7497)
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 domestic and social support for a lady with limited mobility
Location
North Walsham, NR28
Details
I am seeking a friendly personal assistant who will be able to support me with personal care including showering, dressing and doing my hair, as well as transfers to and from my motorised wheelchair, sometimes by means of a Ross Return. I also require assistance using a standing frame and a motorised exercise bicycle. My PA will support with shopping, and may also help me to participate in voluntary and social activities. They should also be able to assist with food preparation, cooking meals from scratch, and some light housework including hygiene clean of kitchen and bathroom, changing bedding and laundry, and assisting with paperwork, telephone calls and general household admin. Work will mainly take place at my home address but may occasionally be out at other local venues.
Person specification
· Sense of humour (Essential)
· Adaptable with my condition
· Physically capable
· Able to work on own initiative
· Full driving licence and able to drive my manual Motability car
Summary terms and conditions
· The rate of pay for this position is £12.50 per hour
· Hours and times of work: 18 hours per week at flexible times plus additional hours for holiday cover. A job share arrangement would be considered.
· 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays
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
Essential PA Guide
Food Hygiene
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep