At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist a registered blind female with personal care, social activities, and domestic duties.
- Company: Supportive environment focused on care and companionship.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Female applicants only; DBS checks required.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have driving licence and previous care experience.
The predicted salary is between 13.9 - 13.9 £ per hour.
To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer: Our client is a female who is registered blind living in the Penn WV4 area of Wolverhampton with family who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide a range of personal and domestic assistance and to act as an escort for day-to-day appointments and recreational activities, which may include driving and escorting the employer.
- Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
- Attend medical appointments as required
- Provide support with accessing recreational activities
- Personal care: Assist with personal care as instructed by the employer in a sensitive and dignified manner.
- If required, under the employer’s direction supervise and/or assist in the administration of prescribed medication.
- Domestic duties: Maintain the domestic environment to the required standard, ensuring that regard is given to safety and hygiene.
- If required, assist in the preparation of meals.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
- Honest
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Non-judgemental
- Ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect
- Flexible
- Adaptable
- Easy-going
- Able to work alone
- Positive
- Willingness to travel
- Understands equality & diversity
Someone with an understanding of previous care & support experience. Must be able to drive an Automatic vehicle.
Hours of work: 25 hours per week – including Sunday (9:00am-17:00pm) working on a rota basis.
Rate of pay: £13.90 per hour Monday to Friday & £15.00 per hour over the weekends.
Skills, qualifications, and experience:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Must be able to drive an Automatic wheelchair Accessible Vehicle
- Undergo relevant training for professional development
- Confidentiality
- Good at building relationships
The post will include 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) and enhanced rates on Bank holidays (if applicable).
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References. This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
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