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Female Personal Care Assistant for a young woman P/T@ £13.68/hr in LS14 - FTE - £26.7k Apply at . Reference: b4a6f458 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 Care Assistant (PA)Hours: 3 x 1.25 hour shifts /week + overtime. Can be negotiated. Mainly weekday mornings.Salary: £13.68 per hourLocation: 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 Tasks1. To provide personal care support for hair washing and dressing etc.2. To assist in the preparation of meals, and hot drinks and the associated kitchen duties.3. To assist in general household chores such as tidying, cleaning and washing.4. To prompt and assist with medication.5. To make hot water bottles.6. To scribe for admin including emails and university work.7. To assist in using a computer and other electronic devices.8. To assist in the preparation for the daily activities, eg packing a bag.9. To assist in accessing facilities and activities in the community eg changing for swimming and being a physical presence in the water.10. To maintain clear and accurate records as determined by the employer including timesheets and financial records and agree and sign the timesheets.11. To attend relevant training sessions.12. To carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the employer.13. To maintain and uphold the strictest confidentiality even after employment has ceased.Person SpecificationESSENTIAL:Must be female *Female applicants required as some personal care is requiredTo be a good listener and follow instructionsTo have a positive attitude and an open mind to disabilityTo be able to cook and cleanTo be able to work on own initiativeTo be willing to be flexible and availableTo have a patient and caring attitudeTo be willing to learnTo be reliable and punctualTo be organised and have good timekeepingTo be willing to work in the same room as an assistance dog.To have a good level of verbal and written EnglishYou must complete a DBS check for this role DESIRABLE :To be able to swimTo be able to driveTo have experience as a Support Worker or Personal AssistantTo have experience of working with disabled peopleTo be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Key Responsibilities ServicesMeal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independentPlease apply by clicking above or at #J-18808-Ljbffr