Female Personal Care Assistant for a young woman P/T £13.68/hr in LS14 - FTE - £26.7k

UKCIL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal care service provider in Leeds is looking for a Female Personal Care Assistant to support a young woman in daily activities. The role requires providing personal care, assisting with household chores, and fostering independence through various services. Applicants must have a caring attitude and reliability, with a willingness to undertake a DBS check. Part-time hours are available at a competitive rate.

Qualifications

• Must be female due to personal care requirements.
• Must complete a DBS check.
• Good verbal and written English needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care support for hair washing and dressing.
• Assist in meal preparation and associated kitchen duties.
• Maintain clear records including timesheets.
• Attend relevant training sessions.

Skills

Good listening skills

Positive attitude

Cooking

Cleaning

Patience and caring attitude

Organizational skills

Timekeeping

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Female Personal Care Assistant for a young woman P/T@ £13.68/hr in LS14 - FTE - £26.7k

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: b4a6f458

I am looking for a personal assistant to provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent adult to do day to day activities.

Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy could be filled at any time.

Job Details

Job Title: Female* Personal Care Assistant (PA)

Hours: 3 x 1.25 hour shifts /week + overtime. Can be negotiated. Mainly weekday mornings.

Salary: £13.68 per hour

Location: Seacroft, Leeds. Near Fearnville Playing fields.

Main purpose: To provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent person to do day to day activities.

Main Tasks

• To provide personal care support for hair washing and dressing etc.
• To assist in the preparation of meals, and hot drinks and the associated kitchen duties.
• To assist in general household chores such as tidying, cleaning and washing.
• To prompt and assist with medication.
• To make hot water bottles.
• To scribe for admin including emails and university work.
• To assist in using a computer and other electronic devices.
• To assist in the preparation for the daily activities, eg packing a bag.
• To assist in accessing facilities and activities in the community eg changing for swimming and being a physical presence in the water.
• To maintain clear and accurate records as determined by the employer including timesheets and financial records and agree and sign the timesheets.
• To attend relevant training sessions.
• To carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the employer.
• To maintain and uphold the strictest confidentiality even after employment has ceased.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL:
Must be female
*Female applicants required as some personal care is required
To be a good listener and follow instructions
To have a positive attitude and an open mind to disability
To be able to cook and clean
To be able to work on own initiative
To be willing to be flexible and available
To have a patient and caring attitude
To be willing to learn
To be reliable and punctual
To be organised and have good timekeeping
To be willing to work in the same room as an assistance dog
To have a good level of verbal and written English
You must complete a DBS check for this role
DESIRABLE:
To be able to swim
To be able to drive
To have experience as a Support Worker or Personal Assistant
To have experience of working with disabled people
To be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Key Responsibilities

Services

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

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com