Personal Assistant required in Thurmaston

Reference DP314555

Preferred days/times:
1 hour AM - 7days a week (mon-Sunday)
4 hours social support a week
Hours can be shared, can be discussed further at interview

Tasks/duties:
Morning call to support with washing & dressing. Morning routines domestic tasks.
Access the community, shopping, temple, walks, places of interest.
Preferably a Gujarati speaking PA

Main diagnosis:
Stroke, weakness in hands, reduced mobility, type II diabetes

Communication:
Gujarati is first language, can speak limited English

Moving and handling:
For short distances will use a Zimmer frame and rollator, has a wheel chair for longer distances.
What do you enjoy doing:
Used to attend Yoga until Stroke, likes being active. Enjoys going to temples, shopping, parks for walks.

Driving license required: YES, mileage will be paid by employer

Benefits include: if directly employed 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (Pro rata) Pension, Tax and NI contributions.
This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs.

Genuine applicants only please. Enhanced DBS check applicable to this role.
Role subject to interview and references.

Genders which may apply for this job – Female

Hours per week – 11 weekly

Hourly rate – £13.71ph for directly employed PA’s. £17.50 for self employed

Area – Charnwood, Melton

Driving licence required – Yes

Employer has pets – No

Employer is smoker – No

Required care experience – lived experience, older people, personal care (such as washing / dressing and/or toileting)