Female Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant - BRRES367

Independent lives, Lewes

Female Support Worker / Personal Care Assistant - BRRES367

£31200

Independent lives, Lewes

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 89d8cd0298304c37833e1b9962c35495

Full Job Description

We have a small, friendly dog so you must be comfortable with dogs.
I vape but only outside my home.
You would report to my mother as your employer.

Duties include:

Administration

Shopping

Cooking

Transportation

Companionship

Support/encouragement with planning, prioritising and completing tasks e.g.

domestic tasks, laundry, following recipes, budgeting, personal care tasks.

Support/encouragement with going to appointments, social activities

You should have experience of working with people with Autism, be friendly, a
great motivator, very understanding and patient.
Driver with own car would be preferable due to village location. Reasonable, Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

Reliable with good timekeeping

Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative

Hygienic, tidy and well organised

Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties

Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills

Honest and cheerful

Creative

Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard

Must be comfortable with pets

Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Experience of working with people with Autism

The role requires close personal contact with an individual who is extremely

vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission. Preference may

be given to applicants who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Careful consideration will be given to applicants who can show the

vaccination is not suitable for them on reasonable grounds.

Additional requirements

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working

hours, Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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10.00am-1.00pm on Tuesday (set hours)

10.00am-1.00pm on Sunday (can be flexible)
There is some flexibility on hours/times. Could be a job
share.
Please apply for whatever days you are interested

Hourly pay rate:
£15.00 per hour. Mileage rate (if applicable): 35p per mile

I am a 26 year old woman needing support with developing independent living
skills and building confidence.
I like working with animals and children and am interested in Japanese/Korean
culture e.g. K-pop and K-drama.
I need support and encouragement with prioritising, planning and completing tasks
e.g. shopping, meal planning and preparation, domestic tasks,
budgeting/paperwork.

Help also required with attending appointments and social activities,
communicating and meeting new people. Once a month I would like to visit the
Natural History Museum in London with my PA.