Personal Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.70 to £12.70 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2024 |
| Location: | Nuneaton, Warwickshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Penderels Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 16489WARAC01 |
Summary
About the Employer
I am a young lady who is very caring and thoughtful. I have a happy disposition and usually chirpy and chatty. I am thoughtful to others and other describe me as "a pleasure to be with" and that I have a "great sense of humour". I like animal but have none at home. I am able to use Makaton but prefer to talk and can talk clearly. I am tall and have curly hair and like to have my nails manicured like most young ladies.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
• Cognitive / Learning
I have a chromosome disorder.
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Going to the gym• Swimming• Meals out with friends
Other relevant information
• Someone in the household is a smoker.Smokes outside.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
• Support with food shopping.
• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
• 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.
• Support with gardening.
I like to water the flowers and help with mowing the garden>
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 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 not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• 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.
• Have a lively personality.
The sucessful candidate will need to be bubbly, cheerful and chatty. I would like them to be outgoing and confident but kind with a great sense of humour
Required Training
Successful candidates are required to undertake any training that is considered necessary and appropriate to the role.
I am a young lady who is very caring and thoughtful. I have a happy disposition and usually chirpy and chatty. I am thoughtful to others and other describe me as "a pleasure to be with" and that I have a "great sense of humour". I like animal but have none at home. I am able to use Makaton but prefer to talk and can talk clearly. I am tall and have curly hair and like to have my nails manicured like most young ladies.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
• Cognitive / Learning
I have a chromosome disorder.
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Going to the gym• Swimming• Meals out with friends
Other relevant information
• Someone in the household is a smoker.Smokes outside.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
• Support with food shopping.
• Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
• 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.
• Support with gardening.
I like to water the flowers and help with mowing the garden>
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 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 not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• 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.
• Have a lively personality.
The sucessful candidate will need to be bubbly, cheerful and chatty. I would like them to be outgoing and confident but kind with a great sense of humour
Required Training
Successful candidates are required to undertake any training that is considered necessary and appropriate to the role.
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