Personal Assistant
Medway Council, Strood, Medway
Personal Assistant
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Medway Council, Strood, Medway
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 10 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 15a9c820cc1c45cfb80e14045ccef598
Location ref: Strood, Medway
Full Job Description
A friendly and punctual Personal Assistant is required to support a lovely gentleman with a high-level spinal injury. He enjoys watching the TV, spending time in the garden and listening to music throughout the day. The successful applicant will provide practical support while respecting the individual's dignity, privacy, and choice. Main Duties:
- Assistance with personal care, including support with showering, dressing and applying creams.
- Supporting with breakfast.
- Hoist management.
- Ensuring areas that have been used are left clean and tidy.
The ideal candidate will: - Be caring, patient, and respectful
- Have good communication skills
- Willing to learn.
- Be reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
- Have an understanding of, or experience supporting, adults with spinal injuries (desirable but not essential)
- Have manual handling training.
- Driving license would be preferable in case there is a need to cover other PAs absence.
- Be ok with pets as there is a cat and dog within the household.