Overview
Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire DY13
Job purpose: To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer: Our client is a 41-year-old female living in the Stourport on Severn area of Worcestershire who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living tasks for 15 hours per week. Our client is diagnosed with ASD, ADHD, OCD and Epilepsy and lives with her 3 young children. Due to serious health conditions our client has limited mobility.
Main duties
* Personal care: Daily support with all aspects of personal care.
* Domestic duties: Support with grocery shopping, cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks, cleaning, changing linen and laundry.
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person
* Values: Someone that is caring, reliable, friendly, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive and understands equality and diversity.
* Specific requirements: Someone with an understanding of Autism. Previous experience would be preferred. Cats in the home.
* Other: Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours and pay
Hours of work: 15 hours per week
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour Employed rate or £15 per hour Self-Employed rate
Skills, qualifications, and experience
* Essential: Previous experience in care/support role
* Understanding of Autism
* Must be reliable
* Must be consistent
* Confidentiality
* Good at building relationships
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
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