Job description
Bank Personal Care Assistant Required in Church Lawton, ST7
£10.42 per hour
PLEASE NOTE – This is a bank position to cover existing PA’s Annual Leave/Sickness.
Due to the nature of the role, you MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use
Purpose of the job
I am an older lady who has become housebound following a stroke. I live with my family who provide me support where required. However, I am looking a personal assistant to support me with daily care tasks. Required to support with all transfers as I have limited mobility. The personal assistant will be required to work alongside current personal assistants/family members for the stated care calls to ensure that all my needs are met on a daily basis.
I am currently undergoing an exercise programme which will enable me to increase my mobility further which will also be a part of the Personal Assistants role.
Hours and Pay rate
This position is a bank opportunity to cover annual leave and sickness and starts 27th February for 1 month Saturday / Sunday and potential to cover maternity leave from June/July Monday – Friday.
£10.42 per hout
45 min call at 7.00am X Saturday / Sunday
30 min call at 11.30am X Saturday / Sunday
30 min call at 3.30pm X Saturday / Sunday
30 min call at 6.30 X Saturday / Sunday
Main Duties
To meet my holistic needs which includes:
- Washing
- Showering
- Dressing
- Meal Preparation
- Support with activities to aid cognitive development
- To assist with daily exercise routines.
- Physio and cognitive development may be required, training will be provided
The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.
Personal assistant Specification
My assistant must be a driver.
My assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
My assistant must respect my privacy and always maintain my dignity.
My assistant must be enthusiastic and flexible with a caring disposition.
You must be able to work well independently.
My personal assistant is accountable to me in all aspects of their work. They should always ask what my needs are and listen to my directions and requests.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be funded through your employer.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus”