Female Personal Care Assistant

Penderels Trust

Female Personal Care Assistant

£24960

Penderels Trust , Shelton Lock, City of Derby

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ba384e942ef44a869d75178da510e4de

Full Job Description

  • Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.

  • Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.

  • Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.

  • Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.

  • Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.

  • Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.

  • Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.

  • Promote and encourage friendships and independence.

  • Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.


  • Only candidates aged 18 or over should apply for this position as you will be required to administer medication.

    The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

    You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

    Car driver and car owner - must have business insurance.,
  • Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.

  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.

  • To be able to work on own initiative.

  • To be able to follow instructions accurately.

  • Be patient, supportive and caring.

  • Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.

  • Be empathetic.

  • Previous caring experience is essential.

  • Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.

  • Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.

  • Have a lively personality.

    90 yrs old lady, looking for a PA to help around the house and to take her out and about into the community. Enjoys garden centers and going out to cafe's.

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  • Friday,

  • Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.