PA for to support with Social activities and school runs in Wigston
Job reference: TO717578
Self employed PA required to support this individual to access the community and increase social involvement. This individual would like support to get out to their local area and further afield to go for walks, visit places such as coffee shops and other local shops. This support will be for 4 hours per week throughout the year. The PA will also be required to assist with school runs during term times. 5 hours per week will be allocated for this support. This would be split into 30 minutes in the morning and 30 mins in the afternoon to walk the child to and from school.
Preferred days/times:
School run support - The PA would need to be at the individuals home address at 08:20 to support with walking the child to school for 08:40. The PA would need to be at the school for pick up at 15:20 and walk the child home.
The time that the 4 hours social support is provided can be discussed at interview.
Tasks/duties: accessing the community eg. going for walks/coffee/accessing shops in town. Getting into groups, getting out and about and low level exercise. To support with school runs during term time.
Client main diagnosis: Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) which can cause non-epileptic seizures and blackouts. Client recognises symptoms of the onset of a seizure, and those around them are able to recognise the symptoms of a blackout.
Depression
Hypothyroidism
Communication: No issues
Moving and Handling: None
Client enjoys: Crocheting and crafting
PA would need to have a car
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs
Genuine applicants only please.
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.
The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received
Genders which may apply for this job – Any
Hours per week – 9 hours per week term time, 4 hours per week non-term time
Hourly rate – £19 Self Employed
Area – Blaby, Oadby and Wigston
Driving licence required – Yes
Employer has pets – Yes
Employer is smoker – No
Required care experience – awareness of following prescribed medication protocols, mental health, supporting parenting
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