Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Worcester WR5
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer 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 40-year-old male living in the WR5 area of Worcester who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support for 11 hours per week with community access and domestic support.
Our client has Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia which cause mobility issues and our client has ADHD, Autism and Learning Difficulties.
Main duties:
Social duties:
Accessing the local community.
Attend medical appointments if required.
Support with hobbies such as swimming and walking.
Personal care: provide support when required by the client.
Domestic duties: support with grocery shopping, cooking, and serving nutritious meals and snacks, cleaning, changing linen, laundry.
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, understands equality & diversity.
Specific requirements: someone with previous care and support experience. Someone that is flexible.
Hours of work: 13 hours per week. Days and times to be agreed at interview.
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour.
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
Confidentiality
good communicator
a good listener
good at building relationships
Preferred:
driving licence
car and appropriate insurance
ability to support people with complex health care needs.
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.