Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Clifton-On-Teme, Worcester WR6
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 23-year-old female living with their family in the Clifton-On-Teme area of Worcestershire who is looking to recruit a Self-Employed Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living tasks.
Main duties:
Social duties:
Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
Support to access the local community
Arrange community outings and planning activities
Personal care: Support with showering, teeth cleaning and dressing.
Domestic duties: Support with changing linen and some support maybe required with food & drink.
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, willingness to travel and understands equality and diversity.
Specific requirements: Have previous experience of working with individuals with physical and learning disabilities. Trained in Manual Handling. Trained in Infection Prevention & Control. Must be creative, motivation, fun and kind-hearted.
Other: Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours of work: 14 hours per week – Days & times to be discussed
Rate of pay: £15.00 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
Previous experience
Trained in Manual Handling
Trained in Infection Prevention & Control
Must have fluent and clear English language
Confidentiality
Good at building relationships
Good communicator
A good listener
Ability to support people with complex support needs.
Preferred:
Driving licence
Car and appropriate insurance
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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