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Job Share PA/Carers for man with Muscular Dystrophy in Norwich 15hrs weekly

Great opportunity to work on flexible basis to support independence

Details

  • Created 19 March 2025
  • Closing date 19 April 2025
  • Pay £11.68 per hour
  • Hours 15 per week
  • Reference 43382fda
  • Working Pattern Part Time
  • Vacancy Category Direct care and support worker roles
  • Service type Direct payment support service
  • Area Norwich
  • Service users Adults (18-64 years) with physical or sensory needs
  • Driving licence required Yes
  • Overseas Sponsorship Licence Offered No
  • Does the role involve personal care? Yes

Description

Job description
Listed below are details of the purpose and general tasks of the job to provide some insight of what is involved. It is advisable to refer to this when submitting your application for the post.

Job Purpose
To provide support with everyday activities to promote wellbeing
Location
Norwich NR5
Job Details
I am a middle aged man with Muscular Dystrophy who requires daily support to remain independent in my home. I will need assistance with personal care, showering and changing clothes as well as some domestic support to keep my home clean and tidy and prepare basic meals. I am a keen swimmer and like Basketball so my PA may take me to these activities. As I need support on a 7 day basis I am seeking 2 people to work on a flexible job share basis.

Required Characteristics
•Flexible and reliable
•Shared interests
•Basic cooking skills
•Driver with own car and appropriate class of business insurance

Accessibility:
Please do not hesitate to inform me if invited to interview if you have access needs (particularly for the interview). Some examples might be: dyslexia friendly font/coloured paper, interview questions written down or even in advance (if needed as part of an access need), low background noise, clear view of faces for lip reading, a break in the middle of the interview or more time to think about questions.

Feel free to provide your pronouns as well in your application, so I can address you accurately (for example: she/her, they/them).



Summary terms and conditions
•The rate of pay for this position is £11.68 per hour (Increasing from 1st April)
•Hours of work: 15 hours per week at flexible times to be discussed at interview - Job Share
•5.6 weeks per year pro-rata paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays
•Free Careskills training as appropriate for role

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.
•Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months


Job Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Free enhanced DBS check
  • Training funding and support

Locations

Residential address close to Humbleyard Village Hall

Contact details

Name Norfolk County Council

Address VILLAGE HALL
HUMBLEYARD
NORWICH
NR5 9BN
United Kingdom

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

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