Position
Personal Assistant / Care Assistant – possible job share
Job reference:
KG06/26/DR
Hours
Total 17.5 hours a week worked Monday to Sunday. Possible Job Share.
Mornings 1 hour, with a 10.00am to 10.30am start – Male preferred
Afternoons, 1.5 hours with a 5.00pm to 5.30pm start – No gender preference.
Rate
£12.71 per hour
Area
Wellingborough (NN8 Area)
About the employer
The employer is a gentleman with various health needs that requires support with the following tasks;
· To support the employer in the mornings with showering/washing, dressing and applying creams.
· Prepare breakfast and a lunch to be left for him to access when required.
· Prompting with medication to ensure doses have not been missed.
· The afternoon visit will involve assisting the employer in the preparation and cooking of an evening meal. This would need to be someone who understands his cultural needs and can prepare Gujarati/Indian food.
· Cleaning and tidying the kitchen afterwards, as necessary.
· Complete any light domestic duties as required.
· To support employer to change into nighttime clothes.
· On occasion may need to support the employer with shopping.
· Any other task which the employer may reasonably ask you to do which falls within the scope of the job as a Personal Assistant.
Additional employment information
The successful applicant will be friendly, able to give empathetic support, while respecting the employer’s independence but also able to take instruction.
Must be flexible, trustworthy and active with a good sense of humour.
If applying through Indeed, please be aware that you will then need to complete and submit an application form via a link, to the North Northamptonshire Council website, that will be sent directly to you by PBSS.
Please note you will be directly employed by the person (or their representative) that you will be assisting. The Council is not the employer.
Sponsorship cannot be provided by individual employers. Your right to work in the UK must be confirmed already.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person