I am a young lady who lives in Hawick with my mother. I am looking for someone to become part of a small team of 2 or 3 Personal Assistants. I require assistance daily with personal care tasks, meal prep and assisting with my physio exercises. I also attend groups and activities in the local area and support to attend will be part of the role.
Terms:
* Monday to Friday only
* Hours are approximately 9am until 4pm. There may be a degree of flexibility for the right person
* Shadow shift offered prior to starting
* £13.20 per hour
* Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata
* Probationary period of 6 months
* Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership
Job Description
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
* To help me with all aspects of my personal care throughout the day
* Help to prepare my meals and snacks
* Assist me to get to classes and groups in the area
* Spend social time with me attending social activities
* To develop a positive relationship with the me and work as part of a team
* To be comfortable with assisting with my gym exercises and physio
* To be able to swim and assist me in the pool and change
Personal Attributes
* Kind and caring, sensitive to my needs
* Patient and cheerful
* Reliable and trustworthy
* You will be flexible around my needs
* You will be easy going and open minded with a good sense of humour
* Ability to use your own initiative
* Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality
Skills and Experience
Experience is not essential for a candidate with the right personal attributes, but they should be able to show some suitability for the role.
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