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LCC Direct Payment Recipient; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a Gujarati-speaking Personal Assistant to provide companionship and practical support in the client’s home. Responsibilities include assisting with domestic chores, meal preparation, laundry and personal care reminders.

Ideal candidates are reliable, patient, and respectful of privacy and the client’s beliefs. You may be returning to work after caregiving; DBS check is applicable.

Qualifications

• Gujarati-speaking communication for client care.
• Patience and reliability in personal support roles.
• Respect for privacy, dignity and client values.

Responsibilities

• Provide social companionship and stimulation through activities.
• Assist with domestic tasks and keeping client’s living space tidy.
• Assist with clothing care, meal preparation, and light housework.
• Provide prompts for personal care and reminders to use the toilet.
• Drive client in own vehicle when needed; mileage paid by client.

Skills

Gujarati speaking

Job description

Gujarati speaking Personal Assistant required DP662749

Preferred days/times: 12.75hrs p/w. Mon, Wed, Fridays, occasional Saturdays.

Preferably between 10.30am-3pm. Flexible working hours.

Tasks/duties: Social activities to provide stimulation/companionship. Support with domestic tasks, folding her clothes, keeping her room tidy and meal preparations. Prompts with personal care and reminders to use the toilet.

PA will need to use their own vehicle so will require business insurance and a full/clean driving licence. Client will pay mileage.

Communication: Client speaks Gujarati with a little English.

Client enjoys: Enjoys cooking, singing, and getting out and about to social groups, trips to Morrisons, and enjoys going for walks.

Role subject to interview and references.

This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. You may be a good fit if you are looking to get back into work after caring for a relative or friend.

DBS check applicable to this role.

If directly employed - Benefits include: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (Pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions.

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service