Personal Care Assistant for Lady in North Walsham, 8 hrs weekly at £11.68 per hr

at  UKCIL

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.

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.

SUMMARY TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• The rate of pay for this position is £11.68 per hour
• Hours and times of work: 8 hours per week at flexible times but usually Tues, Wed and Thurs, plus additional hours for holiday cover.
• 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays

JOB PURPOSE

To provide domestic and social support for a lady with limited mobility

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Can drive a motability equipped car