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Personal Assistant for gentleman with young family

I am seeking a Personal Assistant to support me in my own home and to help me access the community.

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  • Created 29 January 2025
  • Closing date 28 February 2025
  • Pay £11.68 per hour
  • Hours 7 per week
  • Reference 6be19bda
  • Working Pattern Evenings Part Time Weekends
  • Vacancy Category Social care support roles
  • Service type Direct payment support service Social Care Support Roles
  • Area Norwich
  • Service users Adults (18-64 years) with physical or sensory needs
  • Driving licence required No
  • Overseas Sponsorship Licence Offered No
  • Does the role involve personal care? No

Description

Job Description: Social care work opportunity for a Personal Assistant. Listed below are details of the job and what tasks are involved. It is advisable to refer to these when submitting your application and advise of the days/hours you are available.

Job Purpose: I am seeking a Personal Assistant to support me in my own home and to help me access the community. I would like to be able to cook a hot meal for my family in the evenings. I also require assistance to access the community and participate in recreational activities with my family. You will also help me maintain a clutter free family home and ensure I can use the home safely.

I live with my wife and 3 children (two of my children have additional needs). I enjoy playing airsoft and gaming.

Location: Old Catton, Norwich, NR6

Details:
Support me in my own home.
Support me to access the community and recreational activities.
Help me to prepare and cook a hot evening meal for my family.
Support me to maintain a safe and clutter free home.
Help me with shopping.

Personal Specification: Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. Assessment of these, both on application and at the interview, will be the main factor in determining your success.

Essential:
Similar interests.
Experience of special educational needs.
Friendly, caring and patient.
Reliable, organised and trustworthy.
Full UK driving licence with own car insured for business use.

Desirable:
Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
Flexibility in working hours.

Summary Terms and Conditions
- The rate of pay for this position is £11.68 per hour.
- Hours and times of work as follows: 7 hours per week including evenings and weekends (days and times to be discussed at interview).
- 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.
- Access to free Care Skills training for employer workers.
- If this job requires; Manual Handling, Handling of hazardous chemicals and/or Food Handling you will be required undertake annual training.

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 probation period of 6 months. 

Job Benefits

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free enhanced DBS check

Locations

NR6, Old Catton

Contact details

Name Norfolk County Council

Address WHITE WOMAN LANE SCHOOL
WHITE WOMAN LANE
SPROWSTON
NORWICH
NR6 7JA
United Kingdom

Website https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/

Norfolk County Council

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