Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Tring (HP23) – PUR-245-411
| Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
| Job ref. | PUR-245-411 |
| About the Direct Payment Holder | A young lively and fun loving man who is Autistic with a mild Learning Disability is seeking a PA to support him with his daily routines, building his independence, and accompanying him on various activities.
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| Hours and rate of pay hours | 10 hours per week (please see shifts below)
Monday to Wednesday Evenings – 45 mins to 1 hour call – support/prompting with eating and ensuring maintaining home environment. Thursday to Sunday: 1 hour lunch call – support with ensuring has eaten etc. 1 hour PM call – support/prompting with eating. Additional longer care call one day a week for food shopping and supporting with prompting with cleaning and laundry. May be required extra hours for appointments or social outings. PAYE – £15.40 per hour Self-employed – £18.02 per hour |
| Location | Tring (HP23) |
| DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed. |
| Training | Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:
• Safeguarding Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety
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| What you would be doing… | Duties will include:
· Reminders to eat regularly and healthy meals; · Prompting to attend to his personal care needs (e.g., showering, laundry, shopping); · Prompting and support with preparing meals; · Shopping; · Attending appointments.
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| Required skills and experience | Seeking PA(s) who have Patience, enthusiasm, and energy. Someone energetic, friendly, and has a can-do attitude who has experience working with young adults with additional needs. An individual who would like a fun and rewarding role, building a strong bond with Carlos and making a long-term positive impact on his life.
Someone with experience of working with Autistic people and people with learning disabilities. Relevant qualifications and experience to reflect this.
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Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.
* Sponsorship is not available for this role * * No agencies please *