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LIVE-OUT Personal Care Assistant
Private Employer
4 years ago
£9.50/per hour
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Job Description
Job description
Hours: 60 hours over a four-week period – week on, week off (2 weeks). You will be required to work some unsociable hours or as and when. Ideal for someone who already has a live-in position, but would like some additional hours or has some spare time to give.
Driver essential.
Purpose of job: To enable a woman with a physical disability to live independently at home. Job offer is subject to a satisfactory DBS and references.
Main responsibilities:
- To assist with:
- Getting up
- Going to bed
- Washing
- Dressing
- Hair care
- Oral hygiene
- Toileting
- Preparing meals
- Feeding
- Assisting around the home
- Using everyday items, for example, turning the TV on/off
- Manual handling – must be physically strong to be able to do this
- To travel and assist in all the normal care duties on occasions, when required
- To maintain client confidentiality
- To understand working boundaries, even when in a social setting
- Any other reasonable duties at the employers instruction
Person specification
Specification |
Essential/desirable |
Responsible |
E |
Lively |
E |
Physically mobile/strong |
E |
Flexibility in approach |
E |
Ability to cope with change of plans at short notice |
E |
Female |
D |
Good communicator |
E |
Ability to follow instructions |
E |
An understanding of independent living |
D |
Punctual |
E |
To respect dignity and choice |
E |
Honest, reliable and trustworthy |
E |
Willingness to undertake training |
E |
Good interpersonal skills |
E |
Ability to use discretion when necessary |
E |
Ability to lift (training can be provided) |
E |
Driver |
D |
Particulars:
- I live in Harrow and work in Watford
- There is a small dog in my household
- Pay: £9.50 per hour
- Pay is paid every four weeks by BACS and this must be a UK bank account
- The job is funded through the Local Authority
- You must be eligible to work in the UK
- I am also looking to build up a team of ad-hoc assistants
Job Details
Job Ref: |
PCA |
Location: |
Harrow, London, UK |
Salary: |
£9.50/per hour |
Employment type: |
Part Time |
Working Term: |
Employed (PAYE) |
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