Personal Assistant - Social Care
Overview
Benefits
Benefits for employed PAs include: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions.
The Role
An individual requires support with enhancing their life. Preferred days/times: AM, Lunchtime and Teatime – 30 mins for each call 3.5 hours per week to be used flexibly to access the community Tasks/duties: The client requires support with meal preparation and cooking, and with accessing the community for social interaction. The client enjoys plain home-cooked foods. Client main diagnosis: Lower back pain Sciatica Weight loss Visual impairment – The client has double vision, which is worse in the morning, eyes that are sensitive to light and can cause Migraines so the client wears sunglasses, and dry eyes for which they have eye drops. The eye conditions can cause issues with sleeping. Hearing impairment – The client wears hearing aids, with the hearing worse in the left ear, and the client experiences Tinnitus Hand tremors – Which affects their dexterity Communication: The client is partially deaf and requires someone who can speak clearly and distinctly Client enjoys: Playing the piano, playing scrabble, socialising, and engaging in conversation There are no pets at the property. As the client would like to access the community, the PA will be required to have their own vehicle and a full, clean, UK driving licence. The client will pay mileage. This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and proactive. DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don't already have a certificate). Role subject to interview and references. |