Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: New Marske, TS11
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 29-year-old female living in the New Marske area who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support for 10.75 hours per week with everyday tasks.
Our client has autism and can sometimes struggle with her communication, and also has fibromyalgia and FND which causes other health issues.
Main Duties
* Support with shopping
* Help with washing and drying hair
* Support with light domestic tasks
* Support with personal care
* Support with nutritional intake and cooking
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of Person
Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.
Specific Requirements
Must be a driver with their own vehicle that can fit a wheelchair in the boot.
Additional
Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours of Work
10.75 hours per week
Rate of Pay
£12.71 per hour
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Own car and appropriate insurance
* Previous care/support worker experience
* Confidentiality
* Good at building relationships
* Good communication skills
* A good listener
* Ability to support people with complex care needs
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
Funding and Payment
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
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