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I am a lady who has epilepsy and needs help with light housework (making teas and coffees, as I cannot handle hot liquids). I live with my husband and child. Looking for a PA who likes dogs.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
• Mobility / Physical
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Crafting
Other relevant information
• The individual keeps pets, including a friendly pet dog.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
• Support and/or prompt with personal care, including toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, and getting dressed.
• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
• Support and/or prompt to attend appointments such as hospital or doctor visits.
• Support the individual in caring for pets.
• Support with getting to and from school, work, college, and social activities.
• Support and/or prompt access to sporting and leisure activities.
• Assist and encourage socialization and participation in activities.
• Promote friendships and independence.
• Develop a trusting one-to-one working relationship.
• Support with managing paperwork and correspondence.
• Support with gardening.
The individual's needs may vary daily, and tasks may reflect this. You may be required to perform other duties as reasonably assigned.
You are responsible for reporting all accidents immediately, reporting hazards, and ensuring the safety of the individual at all times.
This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs covered).
Transport Requirement
Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.
Required Skills
• Be honest, reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including social media restrictions related to the role.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Follow instructions accurately.
• Be patient, supportive, and caring.
• Have good listening skills and provide non-judgemental emotional support.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is not essential, but a genuine interest in supporting people with disabilities or illnesses is required.
• Be flexible and adaptable to daily needs.
• Flexibility in hours is advantageous as they may vary.
• Be self-motivated and willing to get involved.
• Have a lively personality.
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