Personal Assistant/Carer
| Posting date: | 15 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.44 to £16 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £16 ph for self-employed PA’s, £12.44 ph for directly employed PA’s. |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | Earl Shilton, Leicester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | LCC Direct Payment Recipient |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TS103095 |
Summary
Do you want to take part in meaningful work which provides emotional fulfilment, personal growth, and community engagement?
An individual requires support with enhancing their life.
A sociable individual living in Earl Shilton requires support from either a self-employed PA or directly employed PA.
Preferred days/times: Monday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Wednesday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Friday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Tasks/duties: Support to access the community, taking client to the gym, for coffee and making lunch.
Client main diagnosis: Spina bifida, hydrocephalus, learning disability, sight impairment and mild speech impairment.
Communication:
Client has a mild speech impairment so can be difficult to understand by those who don't know them.
Moving and handling:
Client has poor balance and relies on a walking frame to mobilise. PA will need to be mindful of client's mobility when out in the community. Unable to manage stairs and requires ramp access.
Client interests: Enjoys going to the gym, baking, support to write a diary every day. Would like to improve spellings and writing. Client is very sociable and likes to help people.
PA will use their own vehicle and paid mileage at 45p per mile, directly by the client.
An enhanced DBS certificate is applicable to this role.
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.
To apply please email your most recent CV to DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk detailing how you meet the requirements of this role. Please remember to always quote reference number TS103095.
Genuine applicants only please.
For more information about becoming a Personal Assistant please follow or copy the link below:
https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/adult-social-care-and-health/working-in-care/become-a-personal-assistant
You can also find more jobs like this one.
An individual requires support with enhancing their life.
A sociable individual living in Earl Shilton requires support from either a self-employed PA or directly employed PA.
Preferred days/times: Monday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Wednesday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Friday 5 hours 9am-2pm
Tasks/duties: Support to access the community, taking client to the gym, for coffee and making lunch.
Client main diagnosis: Spina bifida, hydrocephalus, learning disability, sight impairment and mild speech impairment.
Communication:
Client has a mild speech impairment so can be difficult to understand by those who don't know them.
Moving and handling:
Client has poor balance and relies on a walking frame to mobilise. PA will need to be mindful of client's mobility when out in the community. Unable to manage stairs and requires ramp access.
Client interests: Enjoys going to the gym, baking, support to write a diary every day. Would like to improve spellings and writing. Client is very sociable and likes to help people.
PA will use their own vehicle and paid mileage at 45p per mile, directly by the client.
An enhanced DBS certificate is applicable to this role.
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.
To apply please email your most recent CV to DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk detailing how you meet the requirements of this role. Please remember to always quote reference number TS103095.
Genuine applicants only please.
For more information about becoming a Personal Assistant please follow or copy the link below:
https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/adult-social-care-and-health/working-in-care/become-a-personal-assistant
You can also find more jobs like this one.