2 Personal Assistants needed for a gentleman in North Walsham - 20 hours p/w at £13 p/h. - NORT[...]

UKCIL Ltd; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

2 Personal Assistants needed for a gentleman in North Walsham - 20 hours p/w at £13 p/h. - NORTH WALSHAM - NR28

Job Purpose

I am a gentleman who suffers with a learning disability, I am looking to recruit a male who is flexible and can assist me with my personal care such as washing, shaving etc. From time to time I may also require some assistance to attend the local supermarket to pick up groceries and assistance while cooking. I like to play on my game consoles often so knowledge of how to set up games would be helpful. Because of my learning disability I am nervous around new people and can take a while to build trust. It would be nice to have someone who understands about autism and or other learning disabilities.

Location:

NR28 – North Walsham

Details:

1. Personal care
2. Meal preparation/ Cooking
3. Shopping
4. Support to remain independent

Person Specification

Essential:

• Male
• Friendly
• Caring
• Reliable
• Understanding
• Softly Spoken
• Active Listener

Preferred:

• Has Business Class Insurance on their vehicle.

Training:

• Autism
• Mental Health

Summary Terms and Conditions:

• The rate of pay for this position is £13 per hour
• Hours and times of work: 20 hours a week. Hours to be negotiated with Employer.
• 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

The 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
• Completion of Mandatory Training through Careskills Training.