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Personal Assistant

Penderels Trust , Castleford, Wakefield

Personal Assistant

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Penderels Trust , Castleford, Wakefield

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 10 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 335e81a35d7a4b1cacc11cb34842c86c

Location ref: Castleford, Wakefield

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 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.
    • 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.

    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.
    • When you are Required Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

    Bright young teenage man with autism looking for a friendly PA to take him out and encourage his independence. Preferably someone experienced with autism. Car driver essential as this young man struggles with public transport significantly.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/personal-assistant-126959873