DP1656 Personal Assistants (2 PA's per shift) Please quote REF DP1656 on Application Form Apply Now JOB DESCRIPTION Part-time Personal Assistants A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF I am a lady living in the Rhigos area of Aberdare with my daughter. I suffer with Dementia and I am looking for a Personal Assistants to create a team of PA's undertake assistance with personal care tasks, toileting and continence needs, skin care interventions and assistance with transfers. Two PAs are required each shift for hoist support with all transfers to and from chair to bed to commode. HOURS OF WORK 10:30 for 1 hour 14:00 for 30 minutes 17:30 for 30 minutes 20:00 for 1 hour Two PA’s needed per shift. Flexibility is an important aspect of this position. Please note on application form which shifts you would be able to cover. RATES OF PAY £10.30 per hour TASKS INVOLVED Ensure that all my needs are met Ensure I am safe at all times Personal care Toileting and continence needs Skin care interventions Transfer to and from chair to bed to commode TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED Friendly, reliable and punctual Considerate, caring and trustworthy Positive with a good sense of humour Knowledge of how the Dementia affects me ABOUT THE JOB Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid on a monthly basis and appropriate holiday pay given. The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority). The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK