Female Personal Assistant required for lady in Blofield, NR13 6hpw £13ph

UKCIL; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent care service provider is seeking a Female Personal Assistant to support a lady in Blofield with daily living activities. Responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care assistance, and facilitating community access. Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and experienced with autism. Position offers £13 per hour for 6 hours weekly, with potential for additional training and support.

Benefits

Access to free Care Skills training

Reimbursement for agreed expenses

Annual leave equivalent to 5.6 weeks

Qualifications

• Must be a female due to personal care elements.
• Experience in caring for individuals with autism is essential.
• Must be friendly, caring, and patient.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal planning and preparation.
• Provide prompting and support with personal care.
• Help maintain physical health goals and access community.

Skills

Friendly, caring and patient

Reliable, trustworthy and confidential

Experience with adults and children with autism

Animal lover

Education

Full clean driving licence

Job description

Female Personal Assistant required for lady in Blofield, NR13 6hpw @£13ph

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 26e39636

Job Purpose I am looking for a female Personal Assistant to support me in my home and in the community. I have been diagnosed with chronic health conditions which affect my mobility. I also have autism and anxiety which affect my confidence. I live with my 17 year old son, who has additional needs.Ideally you will help me with planning, shopping for and preparing healthy meals. I require some help to keep my home clean and tidy and to organise and keep on top of finances and paperwork. I sometimes need prompting with personal care and may require assistance with this on occasions. Due to my health conditions, I sometimes find it hard to meet my physical health goals and would like support to do this. I would like help accessing the community and would love to find some groups of people with similar conditions to me. I also enjoy arts and crafts.Location: Blofield, NR13Details:· Meal planning and preparation.· Prompting and support with personal care.· Support with maintaining physical health goals.· Support to access the community and local groups.· Some cleaning and tidying.· Support with organising the home.· Pushing my manual wheelchair when I need to use it.Personal Specification: Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. Assessment of these, both on application and at the interview, will be the main factor in determining your success.Essential:· Friendly, caring and patient.· Reliable, trustworthy and confidential.· Animal lover – we have 3 cats and 2 dogs.· Experience with adults and children with autism.· Female carers only, due to the personal care element.Desirable:· Full clean driving licenceSummary Terms and Conditions- The rate of pay for this position is £13 per hour.- Hours and times of work as follows: 6 hours per week ideally worked over 2 or 3 days (days and times to be discussed at interview).- The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.- Access to free Care Skills training for employer workers.- If this job requires; Manual Handling, Handling of hazardous chemicals and/or Food Handling you will be required undertake annual training.- You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role.The post is subject to the following:- A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.- Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.- Completion of a satisfactory probation period of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

Services

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

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• Food Hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com