Personal Assistant/TN/PER12793

Direct Payment Employer; Wales; Sur place; GBP 14 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Direct Payment Employer in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant to support a young lady in Kidwelly with ASD, epilepsy, social anxiety, and dyslexia. The role involves 3 hours per week to help access the local community, build confidence for independent travel, and participate in activities.

You will provide companionship, assist with shopping and appointments, and help develop independent living skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide support to access local community
• Support the employer in gaining independence to access public transport
• Enable the employer to interact socially in their community
• Assist with shopping and activities of interest
• Help develop independent living skills
• Offer companionship at home and provide social interaction
• Encourage attendance at appointments
• Ensure the employer's safety during working hours
• Carry out reasonable tasks as requested
• Comply with Data Protection Act
• Report safeguarding concerns to Carmarthenshire County Council as needed
• Contact GP, Social Worker or Local Authority if medical assistance is required

Connaissances

Companionship

Community access

Safeguarding awareness

Independence support

Transportation assistance

Description du poste

A young lady from Kidwelly with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), epilepsy, and social anxiety disorder and dyslexia requires a Personal Assistant to support her for 3 hours per week to access the local community and gain confidence to independently access public transport to participate in this.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

1. 1. Providing support to access her local community.


2. 2. Supporting the employer with encouragement in gaining independence to independently access public transports.


3. 3. Enabling the employer to interact socially in their community


4. 4. Providing support to the employer whilst shopping and attending activities of interest


5. 5. Supporting the employer to develop independent living skills


6. 6. To provide companionship in the employer’s home, including engaging in conversation with the employer and providing them with social interaction


7. 7. Encouraging the employer to attend appointments


8. 8. Ensuring the employer’s safety at all times during your working hours


9. 9. To carry out any other reasonable tasks that are requested by the employer during your working hours


10. 10. To ensure compliance with Data Protection Act.


11. 11. Be mindful of safeguarding issues, and feedback any concerns to Carmarthenshire County Council immediately on (01267 228751)


12. 12. Be responsible for contacting the GP, Social Worker or Local Authority should the employer need medical assistance.

To be discussed at the Interview / Next stage – Competitive rate (dependent on experience)