We have an amazing opportunity for you to become a Personal Assistant to our client at her home in Salisbury. She is recruiting for a full‑time PA to join her current team in supporting her daily living. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on someone’s life.
Pay & Benefits
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: £20 per hour
Location: Salisbury (SP5)
Shift Pattern
This role initially covers maternity leave, and the shift pattern will change upon the incumbent’s return.
During Maternity Leave
* Week 1: Tuesday (8am - 8pm), Thursday (8am - 8pm), Friday (8am - 8pm) – 36 hours total
* Week 2: Tuesday (8am - 8pm), Saturday (8am - 8pm) & (8pm - 11am) – 39 hours total
* Week 3: Monday (8am - 8pm), Thursday (8am - 8pm), Sunday (8pm - 11am) – 29 hours total
* Week 4: Tuesday (8pm - 11am), Thursday (8am - 8pm), Saturday (8pm - 11am) – 39 hours total
After Maternity Leave
* Week 1: Tuesday (8am - 8pm), Thursday (8am - 8pm), Saturday (8am - 8pm), Sunday (8pm - 11am) – 51 hours total
* Week 2: Wednesday (8am - 8pm), Friday (8am - 8pm) – 24 hours total
* Week 3: Monday (8am - 8pm), Thursday (8am - 8pm), Saturday (8am - 8pm), Sunday (8pm - 11am) – 51 hours total
* Week 4: Tuesday (8pm - 11am), Thursday (8am - 8pm) – 27 hours total
About Our Client
Our client is looking to recruit an additional Personal Assistant to add to the current team she has in place. Our client has a spinal cord injury and will require support with all aspects of her life – Personal Care, Clinical Care, day‑to‑day running of her home and general support. She is looking for a PA who can help her enjoy life, which includes gardening, going out to different places, hosting visitors and someone who has a great get‑up‑and‑go attitude! A PA with general DIY skills/knowledge would be great. Prior care experience is welcomed but not required as all training will be provided.
About The Job
You will provide our client’s health and social care. Our client is confident in her ability and lives independently with the support of like‑minded individuals to assist her with:
* Personal Care
* Health Care
* Social Support
* Daily Living
* Cooking
* Driving the client’s adapted vehicle
* Housekeeping / Domestic duties
About You
An ideal applicant meets the following requirements:
* Physically fit, calm, patient and caring
* Full UK driving licence (essential as you will be driving our client’s adapted car)
* Flexible to cover extra shifts would be a bonus
* Fluent in the English language
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Provide on‑call cover for absent colleague
* Non‑smoker / Non‑vaper
* Respect client’s privacy and understand confidentiality in all areas of work
* Good organisational skills and ability to work on own initiative
* Mature and responsible attitude
* Excellent hearing and communication skills
* Clean and tidy appearance and manner
Due to the personal care needs of the client, this role is open to female applicants only. This requirement is an occupational requirement as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Application Process
Please submit a cover letter describing your interests and explaining why you would be a suitable candidate for this opportunity. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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