DP1636 Female Weekend Personal Care Assistant

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Part-time Personal Assistant

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

I am a lady in my 80’s living in the Church Village area of Pontypridd and I have a visual impairment. I am looking to recruit a second PA for support during the weekend and to cover the other permanent PA.

HOURS OF WORK

Permanent hours on a Saturday & Sunday

4 calls a day

1hr at 7:30am to 8:30am for washing, dressing, breakfast
45mins at 12:00pm to 12:45pm for toileting and lunch
30mins at 4pm for toileting and tea
30mins at 7pm for toileting, changing and putting to bed

You will also be required to cover during the week for the other PA as and when required for holiday cover or sickness

RATES OF PAY

£10.35 per hour

TASKS INVOLVED

Ensure that all my needs are met
Personal care
Meal preparation
Light domestic duties
Ensure I am safe at all times

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

Friendly, reliable and punctual
Considerate, caring and trustworthy
Female due to personal care

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

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