Personal Care Assistant PA to help with housework, shopping and childcare- up to 16 hours a week @ £14 p / h

Norfolk County Council, Coslany, Norwich

Personal Care Assistant PA to help with housework, shopping and childcare- up to 16 hours a week @ £14 p / h

£11648

Norfolk County Council, Coslany, Norwich

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b4960a1906d84719b9ea6c7506284e49

Full Job Description

Job purpose:I am a friendly lady who, due to health issues, is seeking a personal assistant to support me with everyday living tasks such as general housework, grocery shopping and meal preparation. I have a young child and, on the days in which I have custody, also require someone who can support me around parenting needs. This will include; support with supervision when out and about, such as during school runs, their extracurricular activities (dance school), community activities and general outings. In my spare time I enjoy relaxing with a good movie on Netflix, going out to cafes and shopping and spending quality time with my family. Every other weekend I try to go on days out with my mum and daughter to places such as Wroxham Barns and Pleasurewood Hills, as such, someone who can accompany us and assist with supervision of my child would be ideal. I require someone who can work every other weekend, as well as Mondays, Tuesdays and occasionally on a Wednesday or Thursday.,

  • Hours and times of work: 16 hours per week. 3/4 hours a day, 3/4 days per week. This will include every other weekend, Mondays, Tuesdays and the occasional Wednesday or Thursday.
  • The annual leave entitlement for this position will be the equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
  • If this job requires any of the following: Manual Handling, Handling of hazardous chemicals, Food handling. You will be required to take up annual training
  • This post is subject to the following:
  • A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer
  • Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
  • Completion of satisfactory probationary period of 3 months.
  • Services
  • Meal Preparation
  • Domestic Care
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent
  • Training
  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Transportation
  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car

    Friendly, caring, patient
  • Flexible, reliable, vigilant around the safety of my child
  • Able to work to own initiative
  • Good with children
  • Desirable:
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Own personal car with appropriate business insurance

    Assistance with grocery shopping: this will include helping me to carry shopping to and from the car
  • Occasional meal prep
  • Support around parenting needs, to include help to maintain my child's safety when out and about in the community
  • School runs on my custody days
  • Accompany us on days out
  • Flexible working pattern