PERSON SPECIFICATION Post Title: Location: Personal Assistant Trafford Completed by: Date: Jennifer Bartlett 2014 Please see guidance notes before completion of this specification. Only criteria relevant to the post should be included. Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria Method of Assessment Attainments Basic numeracy skills Previous experience of Tested at working with disabled interview Basic English literacy skills people Commitment to completing Experience of e-mail, Application form / Induction and training within internet and word tested at agreed timescales processing systems interview Health and Social Care Diploma Level 2 or 3 or Interview equivalent Special skills and A positive attitude towards An insight into the needs Application form / people with disabilities of people with disabilities Interview / aptitude References Ability to demonstrate a Ability to engage in a positive, person-centred, professional manner with and respectful approach other agencies such as colleges and activity Interview / Ability to use initiative in centres References dealing with complex situations Ability to support service to plan activities and Interview / Ability to engage with make links with local and References / individuals and develop wider community Application form warm and trusting relationships Has experience of supporting someone into Application form / Ability to undertake voluntary / paid Interview personal and intimate employment. support for service users Interview / Good verbal communication Application form skills and ability to listen sensitively to others and respond appropriately
PERSON SPECIFICATION Post Title: Personal Assistant Location: Trafford Completed by: Jennifer Bartlett Date: 2014 Please see guidance notes before completion of this specification. Only criteria relevant to the post should be included. Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria Method of Assessment Attainments Basic numeracy skills Basic English literacy skills Commitment to completing Induction and training within agreed timescales Previous experience of working with disabled people Experience of e-mail, internet and word processing systems Health and Social Care Diploma Level 2 or 3 or equivalent Tested at interview Application form / tested at interview Interview Special skills and aptitude A positive attitude towards people with disabilities Ability to demonstrate a positive, person-centred, and respectful approach Ability to use initiative in dealing with complex situations Ability to engage with individuals and develop warm and trusting relationships Ability to undertake personal and intimate support for service users Good verbal communication skills and ability to listen sensitively to others and respond appropriately An insight into the needs of people with disabilities Ability to engage in a professional manner with other agencies such as colleges and activity centres Ability to support service to plan activities and make links with local and wider community Has experience of supporting someone into voluntary / paid employment. Application form / Interview / References Interview / References Interview / References / Application form Application form / Interview Interview / Application form
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