Job opportunity for Housekeeping role in South Bristol Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 3672af9c This will be an enjoyable and varied role for the right applicant who will be employed to support me in my home. I need someone to help with cleaning, housekeeping, tidying and running errands, such as collecting medication, taking bags to charity shop, selling and donating clothes and other items to make space for my mobility equipment. This role is for 2 to 6hrs a week on Mondays, Friday afternoons or Saturdays. Evening shifts are also available. Shifts will be 2 to 3 hours each. Hours are negotiable - please state your availability and preferred day and hours on your application. You will be given set shifts but the ability to be flexible occasionally may be required. About me: I am a 44yr old female who lives with two cats in a small upstairs flat. I have physical disabilities that significantly affect my ability to carry out everyday tasks, and chronic mental health difficulties. I would describe myself as funny, intelligent, insightful, creative, enthusiastic and determined, with a real passion for the outdoors and nature. I live alone and do not have any support other than the PAs and other professionals who work with me. I have a very strong sense of independence and need the people supporting me to be very respectful of my home and my choices, and to allow me to maintain my sense of autonomy: therefore you would need to have the ability to communicate skilfully, and to always be compassionate, considerate and mindful of my needs. I really enjoy working as a team with my PAs, with them assisting me in a way that empowers me to live my best life: taking some of the load off me to reduce my mental and physical fatigue, but still allowing me to feel in control of my home and my life choices. Tasks will be varied and could include: Domestic · Assisting with organising and tidying · Cleaning and housekeeping · Running Errands · Looking after pet cats Practical · Shopping, running errands, collecting medication and other odd jobs Skills required: · Caring personality, cheerful nature, and an enthusiastic and positive attitude · Highly respectful of other people's homes, beliefs, and ways of doing things · Careful, amenable and respectful when carrying out duties · Ability and willingness to follow direction · High level of compassion for mental health difficulties · Reasonably strong and fit and able to undertake physical activities · Careful and confident driver · Good personal and professional boundaries · Highly reliable · Willingness and ability to occasionally be flexible with shift pattern · Attention to detail · Love of animals and experience of caring for cats · Clean and considerate personal habits · Ability to work independently, self-manage, and use own initiative to get tasks done · Fast learner who can carry out tasks with initiative, confidence and independence · Naturally takes responsibility · Excellent communication skills · Excellent listening skills · Good organisational skills Days and hours are negotiable. This is a permanent role, but a short-term or casual contract can be offered instead if this is your preference. Driving license is highly desirable. Benefits: · £12.00 per hour · Statutory Annual Leave · Statutory Sick pay · Pension Scheme · Overtime could be made available · 45p per mile if using own vehicle during work hours (not commute) · ILG Blue Light Card (additional benefits with this scheme) This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Please read the job description, task list and skills required carefully before applying. Key Responsibilities Services Domestic Care Training Moving & Handling Food Hygiene Hand hygiene Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com