Personal Assistant/Carer
Overview
Benefits
This permanent position is offering:
- Paid holiday 5.6 weeks per year (pro rata)
- Workplace pension (if eligibility criteria is met)
- Flexible working hours
- DBS certificate funded by local authority if you do not already have one.
The Role
Hours: 12Hrs per week 2 x 6hrs shifts. 9am-3pm on Fridays, and one other day to be mutually agreed.
Tasks: Support with daily living tasks around her home and garden and assistance to access activities of interest. Experience of moving and handling is desired, but not essential as training will be given - as assistance is needed to transfer due to limited mobility. Need to be a confident driver with current/clean driving license.
A flexible approach to working is a must along with a patient and understanding nature, respect for the privacy of the individual and always need for confidentiality and discretion.
Both client and her husband are within the extremely vulnerable group, so it is vital that a successful candidate wears PPE to protect their health and wellbeing.
Previous care experience desired but not essential. This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others' privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. You may be a good fit if you are looking to get back into work after caring for a relative or friend.
Genuine applicants only please. DBS check applicable to this role.
To apply please complete the attached application form and send to DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk quoting reference number TS239390. Or forward an up to date CV to the e-mail address above quoting reference number TS239390.
Closing date for applications 28th June 2024.
