Female Personal Assistant
| Posting date: | 25 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.45 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2024 |
| Location: | Sunderland, Tyne & Wear |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Penderels Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SUN13085MB5 |
Summary
Please note: Personal Assistant (Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, PART 1 Applies)
About the Employer
I am a 40 year old lady who had a stroke on 2019 which has left me with left side weakness, reduced sensation and fatigue. I also suffer from sensory overload migraines which can cause me to collapse and interferes with my speech.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
• Mobility / Physical
• Invisible
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Cooking
• Spending time with my son
• Listening to music
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 and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
• Support with food shopping.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
• 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).
Transport Requirement:
Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.
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.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
• Have a lively personality.
When you are Required:
Hours per week: 22.5 hrs per week. To be agreed week on week flexible
• Monday, 8:30am 11:30am
• Tuesday, 08:30 - 16:30
• Thursday, 14:30-16:00pm
• Friday, 08:30-16:30pm
About the Employer
I am a 40 year old lady who had a stroke on 2019 which has left me with left side weakness, reduced sensation and fatigue. I also suffer from sensory overload migraines which can cause me to collapse and interferes with my speech.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
• Mobility / Physical
• Invisible
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Cooking
• Spending time with my son
• Listening to music
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 and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
• Support with food shopping.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
• 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).
Transport Requirement:
Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.
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.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
• Have a lively personality.
When you are Required:
Hours per week: 22.5 hrs per week. To be agreed week on week flexible
• Monday, 8:30am 11:30am
• Tuesday, 08:30 - 16:30
• Thursday, 14:30-16:00pm
• Friday, 08:30-16:30pm