Personal Assistant/PER14092
| Company: | Direct Payment Employer |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Working pattern: | Remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Aug 2026 |
Summary
An elderly gentleman from Llandovery needs a Personal Assistant for 10 hours per week to support with personal care tasks, washing and dressing as required and to cover whilst over PA takes leave.
To be supported with toileting tasks, he will require support to ensure incontinence aids are worn as required. To be supported with meal preparation tasks. The gentleman has a soft diet, eating foods such as fish and very soft vegetables. He doesn't eat meat. To have support with light domestic tasks. To support with transfers using equipment in place.
To be able to socialise and get out and about whilst accessing care, as required .
Responsibilities:
Supporting the employer with encouragement in gaining independence
Supporting the employer to develop independent living skills
To provide companionship in the employer’s home, including engaging in conversation with them and providing them with social interaction
Encouraging the employer to attend appointments
Ensuring the employer’s safety at all times during your working hours
To carry out any other reasonable tasks that are requested by the employer during your working hours
To ensure compliance with Data Protection Act.
Be mindful of safeguarding issues, and feedback any concerns to Carmarthenshire County Council immediately on (01267 228751)
Be responsible for contacting the GP, Social Worker or Local Authority should the employer need medical assistance.
Relationships: Communication / Nature of Contacts:
1. Ability to develop supportive and caring relationship with employer.
2. To undertake all duties in a friendly and helpful manner.
3. Able to contact people on behalf of the employer when necessary.
Job Working Environment:
Working in employer’s homes and supporting them to access facilities and community activities.