Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Waltham Cross (EN8) – PUR-264-667

Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Herts
Posted 2 weeks ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-264-667
About the Direct Payment Holder Retired lady 75+, limited mobility. Uses walker and wheelchair as required. Full assistance needed for daily routines, including personal care, attending activities, and medication support.
Hours and rate of pay Monday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM (1:1 support)

Daily Personal Care Visits: AM  (60-minute visits)

 

Location Waltham Cross (EN8)
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 / Moving and handling

 

What you would be doing…  

Personal care as required

Medication administration

Preparing for the day

Accompanying to appointments and community activities

Light household duties (cleaning, laundry, tidying)

Companionship and engagement in hobbies

 

Required skills and experience  

Essential experience supporting individuals with Dementia and Parkinson’s

Manual handling knowledge

Experience delivering full personal care and medication support

Comfortable supporting someone with impaired mobility

Proven track record in person-centred care and companionship

 

Friendly, patient, and empathetic

Excellent communication (verbal and written)

Punctual and reliable

A positive and proactive attitude

Confidence supporting community outings and planning meaningful activities

Awareness of safeguarding and risks, basic First Aid knowledge desirable

 

 

 

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 *

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