LOCATION: GREYSTONES CO WICKLOW
SALARY: Based on Experience
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To enable me to achieve maximum independence in my daily living, by
providing assistance in all areas of personal and domestic need, and
by acting as a support in the social and day-to- day activities. By
having assistance at the right time I am, enabled to lead an
individual and independent lifestyle. An understanding of the
Independent Living Model / Social Model of Disability is important in
this role as a Personal Assistant.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Physically assisting with preparation of cooking meals...
* Light General domestic duties, ironing washing and hovering
cleaning the kitchen floor bathroom shopping etc.
* Assistance with personal care
* Driving to meetings events as required. Assistance tasks such as
taking notes on my behalf at such meetings and events etc.
* Physically assisting with any other tasks that I may require to
undertake. For example: writing letters filling out forms keeping
accurate records receipts book keeping with guidance etc. from me.
* Physically assisting with packing for holidays or conferences etc.
* Accompany me at Social Activities attending theatre shows, concert
conferences events etc.
THIS POSITION MAY SUIT SOME WHO HAS THE FOLLOWING:
* An understanding of disability and the Independent Living Model
Philosophy / Social Model of disability
* Ability to pay close attention to detail and follow instruction
* Fluency in English essential both verbal and written
* Trustworthiness ? aware of the importance of confidentiality
(respect privacy),
* Patience, sense of humour and positive thinking would be a
distinct advantage
* Ability to think outside of the box
* Some evening, antisocial and weekend hours will be required.
* Clean driving license and a competent driver
QUALITIES/REQUIREMENTS:
* FETAC Level 5 in Social Care or caring industry or equivalent
experience
* Manual handling experience / qualification essential
* Must be available to attend mandatory training sessions as
required.
* Flexible
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please note: Applicants for the position must provide suitable
references and employment offers are contingent on the completion of
the Successful Garda Vetting and completion of all required induction
training.
TO APPLY:
For more information or TO APPLY, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR CV COVER LETTER
AND TWO REFERENCES along with any certificate gained with references
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
