Personal Assistant / Carer
| Posting date: | 02 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11.44 to £11.44 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2024 |
| Location: | Alsager, CHS, ST7 |
| Company: | People Plus Group LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 120599 |
Summary
Personal Assistant / Carer Required in Alsager, ST7
Pay rate: £11.44 per hour
Hours: 28 hours per week
Due to the nature of the role, you MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use.
Due to this young mans communication difficulties, English needs to be first language.
About the Service User
The Client is a 31 year old male who is on the Autistic Spectrum and has left Erbs Palsy. He struggles to understand social situations and cannot access anything outside of the home without support. He also struggles with anxiety and sometimes depression which impacts his daily life.
He can communicate his needs and likes very well and is able to chat about his interests in great depth. However, social conversation and interaction is difficult for him.
He loves to access community activities which keep him healthy and well in both mind and body.
His current activities include;
Ju jitsu and he is learning the art of Japanese Sword fighting
Tai Chi
Pottery Class
Art Classes both Face to Face and online
He also enjoys;
Going to the movies
He loves Anime
He loves gaming
He LOVES Warhammer
Visiting castles and places of historical interest, art galleries and museums if they have an exhibition of interest to him
He likes horse riding and animals in general
Theatre and shows
Main Duties
Supporting to ensure he ready for the days activities and his dietary requirements are met and he is dressed appropriately for the day (minimal personal care involved usually just reminding)
Planning in advance (where possible) the weeks activities in conjunction with the client and his interests.
Transporting him to/from the activities and supporting him whilst there, when required and ensuring his safety at all times.
Acting as his advocate when required.
Encouraging the client to extend his activities and skills when able.
Supporting communication and social interaction whilst in the community.
Ensuring his dietary requirements are met.
Supporting at home with activities of daily living when required.
Supporting with appointments when required.
Personal Assistant Specification
You MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use.
Due to this young mans communication difficulties, English needs to be first language.
All applicants must have right to work in the UK.
Having a fun personality and good communication skills along with fantastic organisational skills are really important for this role.
You must be confident to be able to advocate for the client and ensure his safety at all times.
You should be honest and trustworthy, reliable and caring with good time keeping.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus
Pay rate: £11.44 per hour
Hours: 28 hours per week
Due to the nature of the role, you MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use.
Due to this young mans communication difficulties, English needs to be first language.
About the Service User
The Client is a 31 year old male who is on the Autistic Spectrum and has left Erbs Palsy. He struggles to understand social situations and cannot access anything outside of the home without support. He also struggles with anxiety and sometimes depression which impacts his daily life.
He can communicate his needs and likes very well and is able to chat about his interests in great depth. However, social conversation and interaction is difficult for him.
He loves to access community activities which keep him healthy and well in both mind and body.
His current activities include;
Ju jitsu and he is learning the art of Japanese Sword fighting
Tai Chi
Pottery Class
Art Classes both Face to Face and online
He also enjoys;
Going to the movies
He loves Anime
He loves gaming
He LOVES Warhammer
Visiting castles and places of historical interest, art galleries and museums if they have an exhibition of interest to him
He likes horse riding and animals in general
Theatre and shows
Main Duties
Supporting to ensure he ready for the days activities and his dietary requirements are met and he is dressed appropriately for the day (minimal personal care involved usually just reminding)
Planning in advance (where possible) the weeks activities in conjunction with the client and his interests.
Transporting him to/from the activities and supporting him whilst there, when required and ensuring his safety at all times.
Acting as his advocate when required.
Encouraging the client to extend his activities and skills when able.
Supporting communication and social interaction whilst in the community.
Ensuring his dietary requirements are met.
Supporting at home with activities of daily living when required.
Supporting with appointments when required.
Personal Assistant Specification
You MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use.
Due to this young mans communication difficulties, English needs to be first language.
All applicants must have right to work in the UK.
Having a fun personality and good communication skills along with fantastic organisational skills are really important for this role.
You must be confident to be able to advocate for the client and ensure his safety at all times.
You should be honest and trustworthy, reliable and caring with good time keeping.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus