Carer, Personal Assistant Wanted With Clean Drivers License

clean drivers license
Contract type
Permanent
Hours- when needed and part-time
Accountable to – Client
Reporting to - Client
Client location – Alexandria, Scotland G83 postcode
MAN NEEDED
Direct Support workers facilitate the development and enhancement of Independent Living and other skills to enable client to maintain their independence and/or realize their goals.
Are you able to support a 44 year old man with physical disability - he needs support with all aspects of his care & to live his life to the full both in his home & in the community!
Support is provided by 1 or 2 PA's at any one time - hours are generally between 7.30am-11pm
Are you -
* flexible & able to work weekdays/weekends/evenings?
* imaginative & motivated, with a good sense of humour?
* able to work as part of a team & follow directions as to how support is to be provided?
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* a good communicator with the ability to allow someone the time to make their own choices & be in control of their own life
Experience is desirable particularly around support planning/risk assessment & researching rehabilitation opportunities - & putting them into practice!
If appointed -
basic rate £10.50 per hour plus holiday entailment pay (holiday pay)
Main Duties and Responsibilities.
Contribute to the development of my individualized and achievable Person-Centered Plan.
Support and enable me to.
• Attend key appointments.
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• Assist with shopping.
Increase socialization.
Do personal care.
• Undertake tasks as required and agreed with client.
Required skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Integrity, ethics and non-judgmental approach.
• Commitment to support and explore new opportunities.
• Empathy, discretion, and resilience.
• Respect for boundaries.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to build relationships and trust.
• Experience of working with complex problems including physical and emotional issues.
• CLEAN Drivers license is essential.
• You will have to have PVG done before you start the job (regulated work with protected adults they will be required to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme as established by the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007)
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS ARE TBC
If this describes you then we would love to hear from you!