Personal Care Assistant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Personal Care assistant
Thursdays and Fridays
11am-2pm
£10.42 hour

A compassionate and organised carer is needed to support a disabled adult live as independently as possible. Successful applicants should have a person centered approach to care and be open and willing to help a creative individual live their best life possible within their limitations. This job is located in Kings Heath, Birmingham.

Duties Include:
-Preparation of simple healthy meals and food planning
-Light domestic duties e.g laundry
-Helping the individual to leave the house, including pushing a wheelchair
-Assisting with showering/bathing and helping get dressed
-Prompts and reminders for medication, food, showering etc
-Assisting in small practical ways with hobbies and enjoyable creative activities.
-Any other duties that may be assigned to assist the individual.
-Following Covid 19 safety measures: all training on this and all PPE will be provided.

Successful applicants must be respectful of all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, LGBTQ+ status or religion.

Please note: I get a lot of very similar applicants, so if you provide a brief cover letter with your CV this will really help you stand out. This job is working one-on-one, so I would love to hear a bit about you.

Look forward to your application, please don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions you many have.

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 6 per week

Salary: £10.42 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work Thursdays and Fridays, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Kings Heath, Birmingham?
• How do you go about supporting independence in a care setting?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TF/04.23