Job Description

PA required in Dereham to assist mother of 4 for 13 hrs p/w @ 14 p/h

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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 89dfc6cf

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Job Purpose:

I am a 36-year-old woman with a genetic life limiting condition called cerebellar spinal ataxia, my 4 children have also inherited the same condition. This condition means that I am now a full-time wheelchair user, it affects my limbs, speech and swallowing. I am looking to employ a Personal Assistant who will be able to support me with completing tasks around the home and going out into the community.




I am not able to cook meals so would like help to prepare food for myself and the children. Sitting down to a family meal still means a lot to me.



I would like support to ensure my home is clean and tidy, free from hazards to allow me free access with my wheelchair.



I will need your support to go to appointments or out and about in the community when my partner is not available due to work.



I have been managing relatively independently up to now, however, my condition means my health and mobility will continue to decline.

Location:

Dereham, NR19

Details:

Meal preparation.

Domestic duties.

Support with accessing the community.

Person specification

Essential:

Driver with clean driving license.

Cooking skills.

Caring and understanding.

Friendly.

Reliable and honest.

Desirable:

Female carer preferred.

Previous experience in care.

Summary terms and conditions:

Rate of pay for this position is 14 per hour. Hours and times of work: 13 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Exact times discussed at the interview. Annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks. This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH and Manual Handling of Objects.

Post is subject to the following:

A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer. Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

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Services

Meal Preparation Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent

Training

Moving & Handling Food Hygiene

Transportation

Full UK driving license

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com