Personal Care Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 05 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £14.10 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Coventry, West Midlands |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Penderels Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | COV16961VT1 |
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Location: Tilehill, Coventry
About the Employer
I am looking for a personal assistant for my adult son who has a learning disability and Williams Syndrome. You will be collecting him from his internship and taking him out and then home. On a Friday you will take him out and about into the community to do activities of his choice. My son enjoys going to the gym, swimming and bowling.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
• Cognitive / Learning
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Playing Rugby
• Socialising in the community
• Performing arts
Other relevant information:
• The individual keeps pets in the home: A dog.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities:
• 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 road safety.
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.
• Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
• Have a lively personality.
When you are Required:
Hours per week: 12 hours per week term time with some school holiday cover
• Tuesday, 3.30-5pm
• Wednesday, 3.30-5pm
• Thursday, 3.30-5pm
• Friday, 9.30am-5pm
Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.
Location: Tilehill, Coventry
About the Employer
I am looking for a personal assistant for my adult son who has a learning disability and Williams Syndrome. You will be collecting him from his internship and taking him out and then home. On a Friday you will take him out and about into the community to do activities of his choice. My son enjoys going to the gym, swimming and bowling.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions:
• Cognitive / Learning
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Playing Rugby
• Socialising in the community
• Performing arts
Other relevant information:
• The individual keeps pets in the home: A dog.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities:
• 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 road safety.
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.
• Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
• Have a lively personality.
When you are Required:
Hours per week: 12 hours per week term time with some school holiday cover
• Tuesday, 3.30-5pm
• Wednesday, 3.30-5pm
• Thursday, 3.30-5pm
• Friday, 9.30am-5pm
Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.