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Personal Assistant CF 103681 REFJP/NS

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: Burry Port, Carmarthenshire
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Direct Payment Employer
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: CF 103681 REF JP/NS

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Summary

CF103681 REF JP/NS
FROM £11.44 - £13.00 per hour
A 21 year old male from Burry Port

5 hours term time
10 hours school holidays with mileage.

The individual has learning disability, and would like to maintain social relationshlips and involvement within the community.
The individual requires support to access the community due to his learning difficulties, He has limited awareness of dangers and requires support to cross roads and in regards to daily tasks.
Principal duties and responsibilities:

1. Supporting the employer with encouragement in gaining independence
2. Enabling the employer to interact socially in their community.
3. Providing support to the employer whilst shopping and attending activities of interest
4. Supporting the employer to develop independent living skills.
5. To provide companionship in the employer’s home, including engaging in conversation with the employer and providing them with social interaction
6. Encouraging the employer to attend appointments
7. Ensuring the employer’s safety at all times during your working hours
8. To carry out any other reasonable tasks that are requested by the employer during your working hours
9. To ensure compliance with Data Protection Act.
10. Be mindful of safeguarding issues, and feedback any concerns to Carmarthenshire County Council immediately on (01267 228751)
11. Be responsible for contacting the GP, Social Worker or Local Authority should the employer need medical assistance.

Relationships: Communication / Nature of Contacts:
1. Ability to develop supportive and caring relationship with employer.
2. To undertake all duties in a friendly and helpful manner.
3. Able to contact people on behalf of the employer when necessary.
Job Working Environment:
Working in employer’s homes and supporting them to access facilities and community activities.

Person specification – Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
1. Caring, patient and friendly.
2. Responsible, reliable and honest.
3. Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative.
4. Has good local knowledge of the area where the employer lives.
5. Good time-keeping and flexibility around working patterns and duties as determined by the employer’s requirements.
6. Ability to keep simple records such as time recording.
7. Good communicator able to talk to people on behalf of the employer when required.
8. Able to develop long-term supportive and consistent relationships with employers.
9. A full, clean driving licence and use of a car is likely to be required. This is determined by the needs of the employer and whether you live within walking distance.
10. You must be prepared to have business use on your vehicle insurance to be able to use the vehicle within work hours
11. Be prepared to undergo training in order to best meet the employers need.
Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)
A Disclosure Barring Service Check (DBS) / criminal record check will require to be undertaken for this post. This will be completed on acceptance of job offer.




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