Personal Care Assistant

People Plus Group LTD; Crewe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care organization in Crewe is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support a lady with personal care and daily activities. The role involves supervising personal hygiene, assisting in meal preparations, and encouraging independence through various activities. Candidates should be honest, trustworthy, and have knowledge of care, especially around epilepsy. The position offers £12.70 per hour for 14 hours a week over two days.

Qualifications

• Must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
• Respect privacy and maintain dignity.
• Experience preferred, knowledge around epilepsy & seizures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise during showering and help get dressed.
• Support with meal preparation.
• Supervise medication intake at specific times.
• Encourage activities such as baking and art.
• Promote outings for walks.

Skills

Trustworthiness

Reliability

Caring disposition

Flexibility

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of epilepsy & seizures

Job description

FEMALE - Personal Care Assistant Required to support a lady in Crewe, CW2

14 Hours Per Week over 2 days to share the role with other PA. Cover holidays and sickness.

£12.70 per hour

Main Duties

• Personal Care: supervise when in the shower in case of a fall and help get dressed.
• Support when making meals.
• Supervise taking medication at specific times.
• Encourage and support activities such as baking and art.
• Encourage outings for walks.
• Promote independence.

The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; I may on occasions reasonably request additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.

Personal Assistant Specification

• Must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
• Must respect privacy and maintain dignity.
• Must be enthusiastic, flexible, caring disposition.
• Must work well independently.
• Experience preferred, knowledge around epilepsy & seizures.
• Encouraging support with activities such as baking.

My personal assistant is accountable to me in all aspects of their work. They should always ask what my needs are and listen to my directions and requests.

The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be funded through your employer.

Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus