Job Description

Personal Care PA to join small team for Man in Kings Lynn, Flexible Day & Night Cover

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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 0e43c18c

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Job description

Listed below are details of the purpose and general tasks of the job to provide some insight of what is involved. It is advisable to refer to this when submitting your application for the post.

Job Purpose

To provide personal and social support for man allowing him to live at home

Location

Kings Lynn, PE32

Job Details

My health condition means that I require support with all aspects of life in order to live at home and maintain some independence. My PA will support me with personal care, eating and drinking, as well as accessing the local community. I enjoy getting out to different places and have a keen interest in photography. I would like someone who works well with my needs but has the initiative to ensure everything is sorted. I would like us to be open and mutually trusting.

Required Characteristics

Experience with personal care Reliable and flexible Full driving licence and own vehicle due to location Able to drive wheelchair accessible van Shared interests an advantage

Duties to include

Assisting with medication Assisting with showering Assisting to put on clothes Support with toileting needs and using commode Meal preparation and assisting to cut meat etc. Household tasks (changing bedlinen, vacuuming, laundry) Ensuring equipment is working safely Assistance to access community and enjoy hobbies

Accessibility:

Please do not hesitate to inform me if invited to interview if you have access needs (particularly for the interview). Some examples might be: dyslexia friendly font/coloured paper, interview questions written down or even in advance (if needed as part of an access need), low background noise, clear view of faces for lip reading, a break in the middle of the interview or more time to think about questions.
Feel free to provide your pronouns as well in your application, so I can address you accurately (for example: she/her, they/them).

Summary terms and conditions

The rate of pay for this position is 15.00 per hour Daytime and 49.96 flat rate for nights Hours of work: Initially up to 17hrs weekly daytime plus up to 6 sleep-in nights on a flexible contract to be used 'As and When' to cover for existing employees leave etc. 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays Free training as appropriate for role

The post is subject to the following:

A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months

Key Responsibilities

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Services

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

Training

Moving & Handling Food Hygiene First Aid

Transportation

Full UK driving license Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com