Overview
Self-Employed Personal Assistant – Leyland
Seeking an experienced self-employed compassionate person to provide support to a neuro-divergent female in her 40's with Complex FND (Functional Neurological Disorder) and NEAD (Non Epileptic Attack Disorder). Must be understanding, patient and non-judgmental. Must be happy to take instruction and use own initiative when required. Experience or knowledge of hidden disabilities such as Chronic Fatigue, Autism, ADHD, PTSD is desirable but not essential. The role may suit someone with an outgoing personality and a passion for outdoor adventures such as camping, dog walks, swimming and paddleboarding. The client has two children aged 13 and 4; while there are no childcare needs, you will essentially be an extension of our small family. Must love animals as there are four cats and one small friendly dog.
Responsibilities
* Occasional transporting and accompanying the client to hospital and medical appointments.
* Some aspects of personal care.
* Assisting with cooking and meal prep.
* Weekly help with shopping and lifting/carrying.
* Household domestic tasks.
* Trips away with family – accommodation and meals provided as well as downtime to explore.
Requirements & Qualifications
* Hours may vary day to day due to the client’s health condition and appointments.
* Excellent communication and engagement skills; highly organized, honest and reliable.
* Driver with a full, clean license is essential.
* The client has a campervan; you will have access to it, but own transport is essential.
* Must have a recent, clear enhanced DBS check.
* Must provide evidence of current liability insurance, UTR number and be able to provide regular invoices.
How to Apply
Please email your service information and rates, along with contact details, by calling LILS on 01772 558863 option 1. Quote ref: LILS/SD/KS2
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