Female Personal Care Assistant
Penderels Trust , Middlesbrough
Female Personal Care Assistant
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Penderels Trust , Middlesbrough
- Part time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 582b5ea1fe73471d83ce96e247be19c0
Location ref: Middlesbrough
Full Job Description
- Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
- Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Support with food shopping.
- Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
- Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
- Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
- Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
- Support with gardening. The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required. You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times. Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered). Transport Requirement: Car driver and car owner - must have business insurance.
- Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
- To be able to work on own initiative.
- To be able to follow instructions accurately.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
- Be empathetic.
- Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
- Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
- Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
- Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
- Have a lively personality.
The employer is looking for someone to assist a young lady living in the Middlesbrough area to access the community and personal care. The service user loves horse riding, going to the gym, diamond painting, cooking and visiting places of interest. Employer Disability and Health Conditions: - Mobility / Physical
- Cognitive / Learning
- Mental Health
- Ataxic cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, epilepsy, asthma, suffers with spasticity, lacks special awareness, can only concentrate on one thing at a time.
Successful candidates are required to undertake any training that is considered necessary and appropriate to the role. - Moving and Handling. Training will be provided by the employer.
- First Aid. Training will be provided by the employer.
- Epilepsy. Training will be provided by the employer. When you are Required: Hours per week: 12
- Monday, 10 am to 4pm
- Wednesday, 9.30am to 3.30 pm Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/female-personal-care-assistant-126883315
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