Friendly PA for Lady with Health/Mobility Issues in Norwich NR4, 2 X 8hr days £12.50 p/h

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Location: Norwich
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Friendly PA for Lady with Health/Mobility Issues in Norwich NR4, 2 X 8hr days @ £12.50 p/h Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: c4b2befb

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 I am a cheerful, outgoing lady in my early 60’s, a cat lover, who requires a female Personal Assistant to help me with various activities including personal and domestic support. I am a wheelchair user, and have various health issues and limited mobility. I have also recently been diagnosed with autism and would require my PA to have some experience and training in this. Location: Norwich, NR4 Details I live in a sheltered housing scheme in Norwich with my partner Janet, and our cat, Lord Lacy. The candidate must be ok with various forms of wildlife as we enjoy having ‘visitors’ from the outdoors in our home. I enjoy going out for shopping and socialising and would like my P.A. to support me with this. My current needs are:

General personal care (washing, dressing, etc.). I use pads for incontinence. Support to get out and about. The candidate would need their own vehicle which could accommodate my wheelchair and be able to assist me with transfer. Due to my Diabetes, I do need a full hot lunch (not a microwave meal), and I am happy for my P.A. to join me in having a meal when working. I may occasionally need help with feeding but only on rare bad days. An understanding of autism and appropriate training is essential.

Person specification Listed below are the skills, competencies, and qualities that are essential for the post. My assessment of these, both on application and at interview, will be the main factor in determining if you are successful. Please refer to these when submitting your application. Due to the personal care element of this role, a female carer is preferred. Competence with wheelchair users Experience of Autism Health and hygiene skills Domestic/cooking skills Good communication skills and a sense of humour Animal lover Knowledge of safeguarding Driver with own car and appropriate class of insurance

Summary terms and conditions The rate of pay for this position is £12.50 per hour. You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role. Hours and times of work: 16 hrs weekly, 2 X 8hr days. Days and times flexible and can be negotiated.

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 recommended training: particularly Autism Awareness. Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.

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

Training Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Food Hygiene First Aid Autism / Aspergers

Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car

Medical Continence Care

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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