PA required in NR9 to assist a male on Wed and Sat mornings 4.75 hrs p/w £14 p/h Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 89c20ef7 Job Purpose: I am an active minded male recovering from stroke that I had 11 years ago. Due to this I am predominantly wheelchair dependent but can walk a few yards with a walking stick. I am looking to add another Personal Assistant to my small care team which currently includes my wife, son, daughter in law who help me 24/7 and two other PAs who cover my morning personal care. You would be supporting me to access the Therapy Gym on Wednesday mornings, driving my Wheelchair Accessible vehicle, and assist me with any personal care as needed while we are there. If the gym is closed, you would help me with completing my activities at home. Those could include but are not limited to preparing snacks, helping me to complete my physiotherapy exercises, accompanying me to my home workshop and supporting me with personal care (such as toileting and changing clothes for example.) You would also visit to help me with morning personal care on Saturdays. You would also need to be willing and able to share in cover of other team member absences, planned ahead with the team, as and when necessary. You will need to be a sociable person, although I get tired easily and like to be alone at times. I enjoy sharing ideas and reading. Due to the brain injury my cognitive abilities sometimes make it difficult for me to understand, so you will need to speak clearly and check that I can understand. Location: Barford, NR9, on bus route Konnect 3. Details: Support to access gym and helping me with completing my physiotherapy exercises. Personal care as needed, changing clothes, showering and toileting. Preparing snacks and hot drinks. Able to cover for other staff members occasionally. Person specification Essential: Clean driving license. Able to drive a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle. Flexible team player. Sociable person with excellent communication skills. Punctual, reliable and enthusiastic. Desirable: Experience of transporting wheelchair users, or willing to undertake training. Summary terms and conditions: · The rate of pay for this position is £14.00 per hour. · Hours and times of work: 4.75 hour per week, Wednesday mornings between 11:00 and 13:30 to access the gym, Saturday mornings 9.45-11.30. Also covering for other PA absences as and when needed. This would be advised ahead of time and would only be occasionally. · The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks. · This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, First Aid, Moving and Handling, Food Hygiene, Infection Control and Personal Care. Post is subject to the following: · A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. · Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer. · Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Moving & Handling Food Hygiene Transportation Full UK driving license Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com