Flexible Care & Companionship Personal Assistant

Pembrokeshire County Council; Crundale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a Personal Assistant in Crundale to provide care and companionship for a stroke survivor in their home. The role involves assisting with personal care needs, encouraging independence, and ensuring safety. Candidates should be caring, responsible, and possess strong communication skills. A driving license and business use for insurance are mandatory. This role offers flexible working patterns to meet the needs of the employer.

Qualifications

• A full, clean driving licence and use of a car is required.
• Business use on vehicle insurance to use the vehicle within work hours.

Responsibilities

• Providing for the Personal Care needs of the employer.
• Provide companionship in the person's home.
• Engage in suitable conversation with the person.
• Assist the person in using their walking frame.
• Encourage and supervise fluid intake.
• Maintain a safe environment while the main carer is out.
• Communicate with the person’s family and support network.

Skills

Caring and patient

Responsible and honest

Good communicator

Proactive and self-motivated

Good timekeeping

Local knowledge

Flexibility around working patterns

Job description

A local government organization is seeking a Personal Assistant in Crundale to provide care and companionship for a stroke survivor in their home. The role involves assisting with personal care needs, encouraging independence, and ensuring safety. Candidates should be caring, responsible, and possess strong communication skills. A driving license and business use for insurance are mandatory. This role offers flexible working patterns to meet the needs of the employer.