Job Overview
I am a young woman looking for a personal assistant so I can be more independent. I have Cerebral Palsy and would like to start doing more things myself. I know what I need but need some support with completing the tasks which is where your assistance would be valued.
Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidates would be highly organised with a methodical approach, as a strict routine is important to me. An understanding of Cerebral Palsy would be an advantage but is not essential.
There is also use of a hoist for which full training would be given. If you are able to drive my adapted van that would also be a bonus!
Work Schedule
I am looking for bank staff to work ad hoc hours, this could range from shifts such as 2 hour tea or bed calls or an afternoon out.
Duties
* Eating and drinking assistance
* Other relevant duties as required
* Cooking
* Transportation
* Companionship
* Bathroom assistance
Requirements & Qualifications
* Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
* Reliable with good timekeeping
* Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
* Hygienic, tidy and well organisedFit and healthy to undertake the required duties
* Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
* Honest and cheerful
* Creative
* Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
* Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
* Fit to drive the adapted van (automatic)
Notes
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. Disability Confident.
Disability Confident Statement
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .
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