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Female Personal Care Assistantfor a young woman P/T @ £13.68/hr in LS14 - FTE - £26.7k - Leeds - LS14 Looking for a personal assistant to provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent adult to do day-to-day activities. Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy could be filled at any time. Job DescriptionJob Title:Female* Personal Assistant (PA) Hours:3 x 1.25 hour shifts/week + overtime. Can be negotiated. Mainly weekday mornings. Salary:£13.68 per hour Location:Seacroft, Leeds. Near Fearnville Playing fields. Main purpose:To provide physical support to enable a young, intelligent person to do day-to-day activities. Main TasksTo provide personal care support for hair washing and dressing etc. To assist in the preparation of meals, and hot drinks and the associated kitchen duties. To assist in general household chores such as tidying, cleaning and washing. To prompt and assist with medication. To make hot water bottles. To scribe for admin including emails and university work. To assist in using a computer and other electronic devices. To assist in the preparation for the daily activities, e.g., packing a bag. To assist in accessing facilities and activities in the community e.g., changing for swimming and being a physical presence in the water. To maintain clear and accurate records as determined by the employer including timesheets and financial records and agree and sign the timesheets. To attend relevant training sessions. To carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the employer. To maintain and uphold the strictest confidentiality even after employment has ceased. Person SpecificationESSENTIAL: Must be female To be a good listener and follow instructions To have a positive attitude and an open mind to disability To be able to cook and clean To be able to work on own initiative To be willing to be flexible and available To have a patient and caring attitude To be willing to learn To be reliable and punctual To be organised and have good timekeeping To be willing to work in the same room as an assistance dog. To have a good level of verbal and written English You must complete a DBS check for this role DESIRABLE: To have experience as a Support Worker or Personal Assistant To have experience of working with disabled people To be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 To be able to swim To be able to drive#J-18808-Ljbffr