Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Wolverhampton WV4
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer:
Our client is a 94-year-old female living in the WV4 area of Wolverhampton who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living tasks.
Main duties:
Personal care: Support with continence care and administering medication when required.
Domestic duties: Support with cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, bubbly, compassionate and understands equality & diversity.
Specific requirements: Someone with and understanding of Jamaican culture & Christianity.
Other: Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours of work: 42 hours per week –
Monday to Friday 8am-1pm
Rate of pay: £14.50 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
Previous care and support experience
knowledge and understanding of Jamaican culture
confidentiality
good communicator
good at building relationships
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
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