The Role:
• An opportunity has arisen for a compassionate and reliable personal assistant to support a female with a sensory impairment in her day – to – day life. This role involves assisting with household tasks, accessing the community, and supporting her in caring for her child.
Main Duties:
• Assisting in maintaining a clean and habitable home environment.
Accompanying and supporting access to leisure activities and the community.
Helping with caring responsibilities for a child.
Helping with meal planning and maintaining a healthy diet.
Attending hospital and doctor’s appointments as needed.
Personal Qualities and Attributes required:
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Understanding of healthy eating and nutrition
• Car owner with driving licence, use of own vehicle and business insurance (preferred but not essential)
Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references.
You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available.
Hours: 11 hours per week – flexible with days – to be discussed
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Job Type: Part time
Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.
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