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Personal Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 17 April 2024
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 May 2024
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Penderels Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SAL15962AL2

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Summary

About the Employer

Looking for support for out teenage old autistic son, who also has a histamine intolerance. He is a happy bubbly young lad, and enjoys interaction with a few people.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions:

• Mobility / Physical
• Cognitive / Learning
• Mental Health
• Invisible
• Autism with global development delay, histamine intolerance

Other relevant information:

• The individual is a smoker. The individual vapes.

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting,
showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).

Lateral Flow Test Requirement:

Due to the nature of the work you’re applying for, you may be required to take a Lateral Flow Test (LFT) and upload the results online every day before you start work.

Transport Requirement:

Car driver preferred but not essential.

Required Skills:

• Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social
media in relation to the job role.
• To be able to work on own initiative.
• To work as part of a team.
• To be able to follow instructions accurately.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional
support.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is essential.
• Previous experience in childcare/special needs is essential.
• Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
• Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
• Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
• Have a lively personality.

When you are Required:

Hours per Week: 3hrs term time, 11hrs School holiday times

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

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