Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Aberaeron Hours: 12.25 hours per week (1.75 hours per day split over 3 calls) Rate of Pay: £14.25 per hour Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 25/06/2026 About this Job This role involves providing day-to-day assistance with personal care, routine prompting, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities * Monitoring hygiene due to reduced awareness of cleanliness * Prompting and encouraging personal hygiene, including washing and showering * Supporting catheter area hygiene (catheter changes are managed by District Nurses) * Prompting to get dressed and ensuring clothing is appropriate for the day/weather * Reminding and supporting with changing clothes, underwear, and socks * Providing reminders to eat regular meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) * Assisting with meal preparation and providing supervision in the kitchen * Supporting safe use of kitchen appliances due to reduced vision * Prompting to take morning medication * Helping maintain daily routines through repetition and encouragement * Supporting with general household tasks that I am no longer able to manage independently Qualifications / Ideal Candidate * Patient, understanding, and respectful * Reliable and trustworthy * Able to provide gentle encouragement and prompting * Comfortable supporting with personal care tasks * Able to follow routines and adapt to changing needs Additional Points * Additional duties may be required as part of the role. * This vacancy is advertised on behalf of an individual employer; the employee will be employed by that individual and not Ceredigion County Council. * The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check at no cost to the applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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