Overview
Female Applicants Only - Due to the personal care elements of this role an Occupational Requirement applies. This is permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
About the Role
I am a lady with Cerebral Palsy, I employ my own team of female PA’s, which I prefer due to the requirement of Personal Care, amongst other care that I require. I live in my own home, and I am currently looking for an additional person to join my team. I have a good sense of humour, I enjoy visiting friends, days out, theatre, creative writing, I attend a drama group, I am currently studying at Fife College, I also enjoy watching TV and listening to music and audio books whilst on my computer. I have 1 senior cat who is a big part of my life too.
Candidate Requirements
* Driver Essential
* Must be 25+ for insurance purposes
* PVG registered as per current legislation
* Preferably a non-smoker
* Likes animals and can work on their own initiative
* Has a good sense of humour, is kind, honest, caring and loyal
Hours, Pay and Schedule
The hours are 1 x 24.5 hour shift, 10:00 to 10:30 the next day, which includes 1 sleepover per shift. The hourly rate is £12.60, with 6 weeks holiday per year, and coverage of other staff holidays and any sickness as it arises. The shift pattern runs on a 4‑week rota and will include working 2 Saturdays, 1 Sunday and 1 Thursday. There is a 12 week probationary period.
Responsibilities
* Undertake all aspects of personal care during the shift
* Administer medication
* General household duties and food preparation
* Assisting with eating and drinking
* Trips out and shopping
* Assisting with college work
* Feed and medicate cat; clean litter tray
* Any other reasonable duties that may occur during the shift
How to Apply
If this post is of interest, please contact Janice Barbour at Janicebarbour@hotmail.com and tell me a little bit about yourself.
SDS Options Fife is advertising this vacancy on behalf of our client and is not the employer and cannot endorse any applicant and/or employer.
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