Personal Care Assistant

People Plus Independent Living Services; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of independent living services is seeking a temporary Personal Assistant / Carer for a young lady in Nantwich for approximately 6 months. The role involves supporting daily living activities, including supervision, meal preparation, and companionship, while ensuring dignity and respect for the client. The ideal candidate will be caring, trustworthy, and flexible, with a requirement for a DBS check.

Benefits

Enhanced DBS check funded by employer

Qualifications

• Must have a DBS check.
• Honest, trustworthy, reliable assistant needed.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise client during showering and daily tasks.
• Assist with preparing meals and getting ready for work.
• Provide companionship and community access.

Skills

Trustworthiness

Flexibility

Caring disposition

Job description

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• Temporary position for a Personal Assistant / Carer
• Temporary position for approx. 6 months - Purpose of the job - Female personal assistant required for a lovely young lady in Nantwich, CW5 area. Client has suffered a stroke and needs support with daily living, at times requires a wheelchair when out for long periods of time due to getting fatigued and has spells dizziness. Client has a small friendly dog and will need to drive.

Hours and rate of Pay:

• 15 hours per week – days & times to be discussed on interview.

Main Duties:

• Supervising client when in the shower
• Support with preparing breakfast
• Assisting the client to get ready for work
• Supporting client to learn how to cook again
• Companionship
• Accessing the community and activities

Personal Assistant Specification:

• DBS check will be required before starting employment.
• Assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
• My assistant must respect my privacy and always maintain my dignity.
• My assistant must be enthusiastic and flexible with a caring disposition.
• You must be able to work well independently.
• 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”.